Hopefully he gets through it and carries on living a decent life in football.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/chesterfield/7745803.stmChesterfield midfielder Derek Niven is being treated for testicular cancer.
The 24-year-old underwent surgery on Thursday to remove a tumour that he had recently discovered.
McNiven, who was replaced by Phil Picken in the squad for Saturday's draw against Accrington, is now recovering at home and is awaiting test results.
