New Found Glory‘s Chad Gilbert has confirmed that he is cancer-free once again.After initially declaring in January that he was “cancer-free”, Gilbert told his fans last month that he was set to undergo further surgery following the discovery of a new tumour.“Got out of surgery yesterday afternoon!
Things went really well,” he shared after the surgery.“They were able to remove almost all of it besides a microscopic amount of tumour that was in the bone.
Once we get test results back from the tissue, we’ll be able to blast it with whatever treatment it needs so we can keep it at bay or even kill it completely.“Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas are very rare tumours.
So it is a very strategic process to treat them. But all news has been good so far for what the situation is and things have been going great!”The guitarist previously received treatment for cancer last year, during which he had “half a liver, a gallbladder and one adrenal gland” removed.A post shared by Chad Gilbert (@xchadballx)The musician has now confirmed that the tumour found in his spine last month was surgically removed by doctors this week.
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