Ravi Zacharias, a well-known Christian author and apologist, recently made it public that he is about to undergo chemo after discovering that he has a rare form of cancer. The announcement came amidst the national panic over the COVID-19 pandemic, but Zacharias will still be able to make the move from Atlanta to Houston so he can receive treatment at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Zacharias said the Lord “did a miracle” by allowing him to undergo treatment. According to Faithwire, Zacharias said in an email, “Our doctors in Atlanta were concerned I couldn’t start treatment until fully healing from the back surgery. However, since then we have been able to consult with doctors at the renowned M.D. Anderson [Cancer Center] in Houston, TX. Truly God did a miracle in getting me here, literally a day or two before they had to close to treating any patients outside of Texas.”
Zacharias shared his diagnosis last month after undergoing surgery to repair his back. He said that he faced excruciating pain for weeks after the surgery and assumed that it was part of the recovery from surgery. However, he learned a few weeks later that a biopsy taken by doctors during the surgery indicated the presence of a malignant tumor on his sacrum. It is a rare form of cancer called Sarcoma.
He also said that he is hopeful about his prognosis moving forward. He said, “My doctor, a Sarcoma specialist, feels…
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