The Keyboardist from The Cure Announces His Struggle with Cancer

- The Keyboardist from The Cure Announces His Struggle with Cancer

The Cure's Keysmith, Roger O'Donnell, has been tackling cancer for around a year now. Last September, he was hit with a "extremely uncommon and intense" type of tumor in his lymphatic system, the 68-year-old announced on Twitter. The lymphatic system consists of lymph nodes, tonsils, and the spleen.

The Cure's Keysmith: Advocates Regular Health Checks

After this "crushing" diagnosis, O'Donnell embarked on an 11-month treatment plan, which included medication and radiation therapy. "I'm doing great, and the forecast is outstanding," he declared.

Additionally, the British artist revealed that he disregarded his symptoms for a few months before finally seeking medical help. He urged his admirers to undergo tests "even if you think there's a slight chance of symptoms present."

Despite his successful treatment, O'The Cure's Keysmith, Roger O'Donnell, encourages frequent health check-ups, emphasizing that early detection can be crucial. His favorite band, The Cure, has remained supportive throughout his journey.

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