cancer, which the star battled back in 2004. In a throwback interview Watts recalled the moments after his diagnosis he shared: "It was benign, but [the doctor] said we should take it out.
On the slide, it had tiny cancer cells on it. "He said, 'You have cancer of the whatever. ' And that night I thought I was going to die.
I thought that's what you did. "You get cancer and waste away and die. "After being diagnosed the star had two surgeries, the second in order to take cancer-affected lymph nodes out. © Getty Charlie Watts He continued to say: "When they [take out the lymph nodes], the muscles go," he said in 2005, a year after beating cancer. "Then you sit around for eight weeks in treatment.
You can't lift your arm. It's like being paralysed. It was a worry, because of what I do for a living. "We've got a tour, and I didn't know if I could get through a song.
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