Dermott Brereton

2023 - 3 - 12

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'Been through the wringer': AFL icon's secret battle after frightening ... (Fox Sports)

The iconic football character has revealed he has undergone surgery and chemotherapy in an ordeal that has “ripped the s***” out of him. The popular Fox Footy ...

Brereton has become a powerful voice for sun protection with his tough-guy reputation a perfect representation of how it is in now way “weak” for Australians to be vigilant against the sun. “Melanoma on my thigh and one on my chest so they cut them out and through that I became very vigilant to have a look for all forms of cancer due to over exposure of the sun. The iconic football character has revealed he has undergone surgery and chemotherapy in an ordeal that has “ripped the s***” out of him.

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AFL great Dermott Brereton reveals he has skin cancer (Daily Mail)

The Hawthorn legend has had two melanomas removed from his thigh and his chest and has also undergone chemotherapy for a sun spot on his eye.

He returned to the Hawks in 1997 as the club's director of football and left the post in 2006. He has urged the public to get checked after revealing his skin cancer turmoil [Click here for all your latest international sports news at Daily Mail Australia](/sport/au/index.html) [AFL](/sport/afl/index.html) legend Dermott Brereton has opened up on his skin [cancer](/news/cancer/index.html) battle and urged people to get checked.

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Hawthorn AFL legend Dermott Brereton reveals battle with serious ... (7NEWS.com.au)

Dermott Brereton has 'been through the wringer' in his fight with the disease after being diagnosed.

That’s what we did in the 70s, you breed ‘em ‘tough’.” Stream them all for free on “If you went for the really heavy grade sunscreen you went for 15 plus. “That rips the s*** out of you but we all have to deal with things.” “Melanoma on my thigh and one on my chest so they cut them out and through that I became very vigilant to have a look for all forms of cancer due to over exposure of the sun. “I had my treatment cream morning and night in the last few weeks so that’s just starting to settle down a bit now.

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Hawthorn AFL Legend Dermott Brereton Reveals Battle With ... (Football)

AFL star Dermott Brereton has revealed he is battling skin cancer. The Hawthorn goalscoring legend and media personality underwent surgery and chemotherapy ...

That’s what we did in the 70’s, you breed them ‘tough’.” https://7news.com.au/sport/afl/hawthorn-legend-dermott-brereton-reveals-battle-with-serious-health-condition-rips-the-s-out-of-you-c-10014641 Hawthorn AFL Legend Dermott Brereton Reveals Battle With Serious Medical Condition: ‘Rip Your Shit’ Stream them all for free on 7plus >>

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AFL Legend Dermott Brereton Opens Up About Skin Cancer Battle (NNN)

“Melanoma on my thigh and one on my chest so they cut them out, and through that, I became very vigilant to have a look for all forms of cancer due to ...

[](https://nnn.ng/#:~:text=best and cheap blogger outreach) He urges everyone to get checked and be vigilant about their skin. [AFL](https://nnn.ng/tag/afl/) legend Dermott Brereton has opened up about his battle with skin cancer and is urging people to get checked.

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AFL legend Dermott Brereton opens up about skin cancer ordeal (The West Australian)

An AFL Hall of Fame member has laid bare his skin cancer battle in the hopes it will encourage others to get checked.

That’s what we did in the 70s, you breed em tough.” “I grew up in the 70s, anyone who wore sunscreen was weak,’’ he said. Brereton said he’d had two melanomas in his thigh and chest, which he had to get cut out, as well as a sun spot cancer in his eye.

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