Overview
- Sanders announced he was diagnosed with a cancerous bladder tumor in April and elected to have his entire bladder removed.
- Dr. Janet Kukreja and the UCHealth team confirmed that post-surgery scans show Sanders is now cancer-free.
- During recovery he lost about 25 pounds and now uses a catheter and urostomy bag, waking multiple times each night.
- Sanders revealed he drew up a will in May amid fears for his life and kept the full diagnosis from his sons to protect their focus.
- He has returned to Boulder to prepare for fall camp and intends to lead the Buffaloes this season under his five-year extension.