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Bob Marley refused to seek treatment for cancer that killed him at 36

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cancer diagnosis.The BBC is celebrating the legendary musician’s life on Saturday with an evening of entertainment starting from 9pm on BBC Two.It will explore the music that made him famous, along with his group, the Wailers.It will also dive into his personal life, though for fans they are all too familiar with the Jamaican singer’s final days.While there are many conspiracy theories surrounding his death, which are bolstered by a previous assassination attempt, he ultimately succumbed to health problems.

He suffered from a cancer diagnosis, and rather seek the immediately medical attention he needed, he appeared to not take it seriously at first.On May 11, 1981, Bob Marley died after a long battle with lentiginous melanoma, a rare form of skin cancer aged 36.The melanoma was first discovered in 1977, when it was found to be spreading from under his toe nail.Bob regularly played football and for years he would have a kick around with his bandmates during tours.In 1977, during a tour around France, in one such game he kicked the ball with such force that his toenail became detached.Following a check-up from a doctor in Paris, the musician revealed to his manager that the toe had been infected on-and-off for years prior.It all appeared routine at the time, as the doctor simply sent him on his way without a biopsy.

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