Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales underwent a procedure to remove a small spot of cancer from his nose, he revealed at Carolina’s minicamp on Tuesday, June 9.
Canales, 45, said that it was a spot of basal cell carcinoma that was discovered during a routine screening two months ago.
“It’s a good reminder not to take these things for granted,” Canales told reporters. “It was a basal cell type of skin cancer in a small spot, and they were able to get it off. So I’m really appreciative.”
Basal cell carcinoma is a highly curable and common form of skin cancer. It often p...
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