Candace and Derek Fisher’s daughter, Tatum, was diagnosed with a degenerative and rare form of eye cancer, retinoblastoma. In 2007, the head coach’s daughter went through an emergency three-hour surgery and chemotherapy at a New York hospital.
On 02 July 2007, the former New York Knicks head coach requested a release from his contract so he could relocate to help fight his daughter’s condition. Thankfully, Tatum has recovered from cancer.
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