Malignant tumor
“It came to me out of the blue. I had no pain. I also didn’t have the typical symptoms of having to go out at night or similar things. The diagnosis was a surprise to me,” Hold told the German Bild.
The current vice president of the Bavarian state parliament will have to go under the knife this April. The surgery-in-april/” title=”Alexander Hold: TV judge has prostate cancer – surgery in April”>malignant tumor has affected the prostate to such an extent that it has to be completely removed. The lawyer looks forward to the operation with optimism and calm: “I have the feeling that I have a very good constitution and a very good immune system. I am in good spirits and I think that is the most important thing: Don’t approach it with fear, but with it Confidence!”
Hold took the step into the public consciously: “If you, as an elected representative, cannot show your usual presence over a longer period of time, that rightly raises questions among people,” says Hold. “Only with this openness can I ask the local people, but also the colleagues who represent me in the state parliament presidium and in the parliamentary group, for understanding.”