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Jerry Remy announces he’s cancer-free

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Red Sox NESN analyst Jerry Remy tweeted Saturday he is cancer-free following his first scan since undergoing treatments for his most recent battle with the disease in August.

Friday was a very good day for me. Had my first scan since going through treatments. Highly successful. Cancer free for now and hopefully forever. So pleased !!!!

— Jerry Remy (RemDawg) (@Jerry_Remy) November 10, 2018

Remy, who celebrated his 66th birthday on Thursday, took a leave of absence from the booth after his August diagnosis.

Remy has faced multiple battles with cancer since his first diagnosis of lung cancer in 2008.