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Bruce Jenner recovering from cancer surgery

By Ed Hornick
updated 9:46 AM EST, Wed February 01, 2012
NEED TO KNOW
  • Bruce Jenner undergoes surgery to remove skin cancer
  • He is doing well, his rep tells CNN

Bruce Jenner underwent surgery this past Friday to remove a piece of cancerous skin on his face and is doing well, his rep tells CNN.

According to TMZ, the Olympic champion and "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" star noticed a small red mark on his face and went to the doctor.

A biopsy came back positive for skin cancer and Jenner underwent an outpatient procedure to remove the growth Friday.

Jenner sported a scar from the surgery as he attended a Los Angeles Lakers game Monday night, according to E! Online, prompting some bloggers to erroneously speculate that he had had a fresh round of cosmetic surgery.

Doctors say the cancer was caught in time and his prognosis is good. 

We say: Don't count in seeing Bruce in many beach scenes in upcoming episodes of "Keeping Up..."

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