
Kansas frontman Ronnie Platt diagnosed with cancer, cancels concerts
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Ronnie Platt's thyroid cancer diagnosis forced the band Kansas to cancel upcoming shows. Platt is the frontman of the rock band that was formed in the 1970s.
"For all of you asking, Tuesday I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer but before everyone gets all excited, it has a 99% survival rate, it has not spread," Platt wrote on Feb. 15. "It’s contained to my thyroid. I just have to have my thyroid removed. Go through some rehab time and be right back in the saddle."
"I sincerely appreciate everyone’s positive thoughts and prayers," Platt continued. "I have some absolutely amazing people going to bat for me!! as it has been put to me, this is just a bump in the road and will be behind me very soon! so everyone please CARRY ON!"
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