Whitsitt Says Early Colonoscopy Saved His Life ; Golf Ball-Sized Growth Discovered and Removed

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PORTLAND Bob Whitsitt, the former president and general manager of the Portland Trail Blazers, is recovering from colon surgery that was performed last month after doctors discovered a growth larger than a golf ball.

In an interview with The Oregonian, Whitsitt who was fired as president of the Seattle Seahawks on Friday said he decided to have a colonoscopy at age 48 instead of waiting until he turned 50.

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Whitsitt Says Early Colonoscopy Saved His Life ; Golf Ball-Sized Growth Discovered and Removed

"I said, 'I'm going to be depressed when I turn 50. I'll go ahead and do it now,...

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