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Dwyane Wade Says He Had '40 Percent' of Kidney Removed for Cancerous Tumor


Dwyane Wade had kidney surgery in December 2023 to remove a cancerous tumor

“This past calendar year was probably the first time in my life [that was] unexpected,” Wade, 43, said on the Thursday, January 30, episode of his “The Why” podcast. Take a look back at the romance between actress Gabrielle Union and Miami Heat basketball star Dwyane Wade After getting a second opinion, Wade made the “personal decision” to go under the knife to avoid cancer spreading inside his body.

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