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Franco Baresi Undergoes Complication-Free Surgery for Pulmonary Nodule

He will begin consolidative immunotherapy as he continues his role as AC Milan’s honorary vice president

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Overview

  • The 65-year-old icon received a minimally invasive procedure to remove a lung nodule detected during routine screening
  • AC Milan confirmed the operation was successful and reported that his postoperative recovery has been smooth
  • An oncology specialist has advised a course of consolidative immunotherapy, which Baresi is set to start in the coming weeks
  • The club issued a formal statement on his health to keep fans informed while he maintains his honorary vice presidential duties
  • In a personal message, Baresi thanked supporters and noted that regaining full strength will take time