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jeo4
10-08-2004, 10:11 AM
Source: CNN.com and the AP

Etheridge diagnosed with breast cancer

Singer cancels tour
Friday, October 8, 2004 Posted: 8:38 AM EDT (1238 GMT)

LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Singer Melissa Etheridge has been diagnosed with breast cancer and has canceled upcoming tour dates to undergo treatment, her publicist said Thursday.

Etheridge, 43, will undergo surgery and a "speedy and complete recovery" is expected by her doctor, publicist Marcel Pariseau said in a statement.

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EBastard
10-08-2004, 10:06 PM
Not a big fan of her music, but i've always admired her as a person. Here's to a speedy recovery.