Pascal Bataille has cancer: this heavy operation awaits him to recover

Pascal Bataille was the guest of the show It starts today this Friday, December 6. The host, who openly discussed his cancer, made upsetting confidences to this topic.

© France 2 Screenshot Pascal Bataille has openly évoiced his fight against cancer, making upsetting confidences.

IN BRIEF

• Pascal Bataille announced on Instagram on December 6 that he has lung cancer and shared his experience on the set of 'Ça commence aujourd'hui'.
• He plans to have surgery in January 2025 after chemotherapy and immunotherapy sessions, expressing his confidence in his recovery.
• Pascal Bataille remains optimistic and wants to share a message of positivity and hope in the face of disease.

Pascal Bataille wants to make his fight a strength. This Friday, December 6, it was on his Instagram account that he revealed, in a video, that he had lung cancer.A few hours later, he was present on the set of It starts today, decided to talk about his experience with the disease. He confided in particular that he was expecting a major operation. “I will undergo, if all goes well, an operation in January to remove part of my lung”, he revealed Pascal Bataille. An operation that could change his life.

Pascal Bataille confides that he is fully aware that this is not “trivial and there are risks, it is the problem of cancer, of recurrence”. However, the host assures that he is very confident. “ I didn't try to make predictions, I just know that I'm going to recover, he said. So, after several important appointments and chemotherapy, Pascal Bataille should be operated on at the beginning of 2025. “If all goes well, that the tumor has shrunk, we will operate at the beginning of January. Afterwards I will be like a young man to come back to see you and tell you that everything is fine”, he said   Faustine Bollaert.

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Pascal Bataille: a presenter who talks about his fight

Pascal Bataille is one of the public figures who have chosen transparency. It was out of the question for him not to openly discuss his fight against cancer. “I lost a bit of my hair but otherwise çit's fine”, he said. Faustine Bollaert adds that she is present on the set at his request since he wanted to give an important testimony. “I want to say that I have been suffering from lung cancer for 3 months”, he said before continuing:   “I wanted to come and talk about it at your place Faustine because I wanted to convey, beyond my little personal story, a certain number of messages”.  

Pascal Bataille is aware that his life could have taken a tragic turn quickly but he prefers to focus only on the positive. “There are some more or less serious ones and I want to talk about them because I think that we must carry a message of optimism, of positivityé”, he said before continuing:  “I'm in great spirits”. Thanks to the support of his loved ones, the host is ready to fight against this disease. To do this, he follows a very precise protocol, which “which combines immunotherapy, a new technique that works well, and classic chemotherapy”. Quite intense sequences.

Pascal Bataille: “I'm sure it's going to go”

It was a very positive host who appeared on the set of the show. Far from being downcast, Pascal Bataille confided that the chemotherapy sessions are intense. “They last five hours. I am sitting in an armchair among many other people who are going through the same misadventure as me, sometimes in unfortunately much more dramatic states”, he explained. For the moment, Pascal Bataille is tolerating the treatment well and he is happy about it while maintaining his optimism “I am sure that çit will be fine” , he concluded.