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'Real Chance Of Love''s Ahmad "Real" Givens Diagnosed With Colon Cancer

Sad news to share from the VH1 family: I Love New York and Real Chance of Love alum Ahmad "Real" Givens has been diagnosed with stage four colon cancer. According to TMZ doctors are currently treating the 33-year-old at Cedar-Sinai Hospital in Beverly Hills while deciding the next steps to take.

Since Real Chance of Love and its subsequent spin-off, Real and Chance: Legend Hunters, wrapped in 2010, Real has continued his work with his hair care company Real Silk, as well as his Real and Chance radio show on TradioV. Friends of of the reality star--including onetime love Tiffany "New York" Pollard--have been responding to the news on Twitter.

— Tiffany Pollard (@TiffanyPollard) March 21, 2013

We'll update you with information as it develops.

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