{"id":3861,"date":"2012-10-01T14:16:42","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T14:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2.77"},"modified":"2012-10-01T14:16:42","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T14:16:42","slug":"indianapolis-colts-coach-chuck-pagano-diagnosed-with-lukemia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2012\/10\/01\/indianapolis-colts-coach-chuck-pagano-diagnosed-with-lukemia\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis Colts Coach Chuck Pagano diagnosed with Leukemia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indianapolis Colts&#8217; Coach Chuck Pagano has been diagnosed with a treatable form of <em>leukemia<\/em>. Leukemia is a form of cancer that affects the blood or bone marrow characterized by an abnormal increase of immature white blood cells called &#8220;blasts&#8221;. Leukemia is a broad term covering a spectrum of diseases. In turn, it is part of the even broader group of diseases affecting the blood, bone marrow, and lymphoid system, which are all known as hematological neoplasms.<\/p>\n<p>The Indianapolis Star said that Pagano underwent blood test after feeling abnormally tired over the last few weeks. The Colts&#8217; are optimistic about his recovery and will be holding a press conference on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN has said that he will miss the next six weeks undergoing treatment. Offensive coordinator Bruce Arians is expected to take over the head coaching duties in Pagano&#8217;s absence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indianapolis Colts&#8217; Coach Chuck Pagano has been diagnosed with a treatable form of leukemia. Leukemia is a form of cancer that affects the blood or bone marrow characterized by an abnormal increase of immature white blood cells called &#8220;blasts&#8221;. Leukemia is a broad term covering a spectrum of diseases. In turn, it is part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[147,267],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":["post-3861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","tag-chuck-pagano","tag-indianpolis-colts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3861"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}