'I'm free': Netinho celebrates the end of cancer but remains steadfast in the last chemotherapy sessions

Singer Netinho shared exciting news with his fans this Monday (9) . On his social media, the artist celebrated the result of the PET/CT scan performed on January 6, 2025 , which no longer identified signs of cancer in his body . "I am free from cancer," he wrote enthusiastically, attributing the achievement to faith , divine support and the tireless work of his medical team.
What type of cancer did Netinho face?
Netinho fought a battle against lymphoma , a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system , responsible for the body's immune defense. The diagnosis was confirmed in March 2025 , after the singer presented severe pain in his back and legs , which led him to be admitted to Hospital Aliança Star , in Salvador . According to him, detailed tests identified a rare type of lymphoma , although the specific subtype has not been publicly revealed.
Lymphoma can present itself in two main forms: Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma , the latter being more common and divided into dozens of subtypes, with varying degrees of aggressiveness. It is not yet officially known which is Netinho 's case, but the protocol adopted — with intensive chemotherapy sessions and the possibility of a bone marrow transplant — is compatible with the approaches used in more aggressive lymphomas .
The singer has been updating fans since the beginning of his treatment, always showing optimism and gratitude for the medical team that is following him . The cure...
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