Aussie music legend John Farnham, 73, has been diagnosed with cancer and will undergo surgery.
“We have recently discovered that John has a cancerous growth,” his family said in a statement.
“He has been admitted to hospital this morning for surgery and ongoing treatment.”
Australian music legend John Farnham has revealed he’s been diagnosed with cancer. He’ll undergo surgery in a Melbourne hospital this morning. Like so many Australians are doing today, I send all my love and best wishes to John and his family. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/uPnnzaxLSN
— Angela Bishop OAM (@AngelaBishop) August 22, 2022
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Legendary Australian performer John Farnham has been diagnosed with cancer with the 73-year-old singer’s family releasing a statement that the singer has been admitted to a Victorian hospital. pic.twitter.com/QXyCCTaS3w
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In a separate statement, Farnham said a cancer diagnosis was something many people face each day “and countless others have walked this path before me”.
“The one thing I know for sure is that we have the very best specialist healthcare professionals in Victoria and we can all be grateful for that. I know I am.”