Cycling: Ex-Vuelta winner Herrera has skin cancer

The former Colombian cycling professional Luis “Lucho” Herrera (56) is suffering from skin cancer.He has symptoms in his face, arms and hands,”said the winner of the 1987 Tour of Spain 1987 to the radio station Blu.

The former mountain specialist sees the cause of the illness as the countless hours on the bike during which he was exposed to direct sunlight.According to Herrera, who won the mountain jersey on all three of the country’s major tours, there were not enough precautions taken.

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