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Bruce Springsteen Says Wife, Patti Scialfa, Is in Remission After Cancer Diagnosis

Springsteen said Scialfa has lived with multiple myeloma for more than eight years and thanked Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for her care.

  • On Saturday, Bruce Springsteen announced during a virtual appearance at the Pan-Mass Challenge that his wife, Patti Scialfa, is in remission from multiple myeloma after battling the disease for eight years.
  • Scialfa, who has been a member of the E Street Band since 1984, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2018 and has received ongoing treatment at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.
  • The Pan-Mass Challenge has raised over $1 billion for cancer research, and Springsteen reflected that "we've learned what every patient learns: Hope has a face" regarding his family's journey.
  • Addressing Pan-Mass founder Billy Starr, Springsteen emphasized that medical research "isn't a line in a budget," but rather "the reason families find hope when hope seems hardest to find."
  • The 2024 documentary "Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band" featured Scialfa detailing how her condition influenced her decision to step back from touring, adjusting to what she called her "new normal.
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The Boss shared the news in a video shot for the Pan-Mass Challenge. “Medical research is not political, it is not a budget item”

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With a video, the American singer-songwriter recounts his wife's treatment path against multiple myeloma, diagnosed in 2018, launching an appeal to support cancer research

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For eight years Patti Scialfa fought against blood cancer and had to withdraw from the public. Now there is finally reason to hope: Bruce Springsteen announces a moving message about his wife – and lets fans breathe.

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RollingStone broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, August 3, 2026.
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