Overview

• AP published excerpts in which Borg writes that he was diagnosed with an "extremely aggressive" prostate cancer.
• He told AP he underwent surgery in February 2024, feels well now, and will have checkups every six months.
• His most recent tests in August were unremarkable, though he says the follow‑up process is not pleasant.
• The disclosure surfaced early after an Italian Amazon listing and a report by Sweden’s Expressen, with no separate statements from the publisher or his family.
• Heartbeats, co‑authored with his wife Patricia, is scheduled for a September 18 release in several countries.