After brain cancer treatment, Michael Bolton says he has a ‘heightened sense of appreciation’ for life
- Michael Bolton, a 72-year-old Grammy-winning singer, opened up about his brain cancer battle in a People cover story published April 30, 2025.
- He was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, in December 2023 after symptoms emerged at a November charity event on Necker Island.
- Bolton underwent successful brain tumor removal surgery in January 2024, followed by a second surgery for infection, and completed radiation and chemotherapy by October 2024.
- He shared that during this difficult period, he has tapped into inner strength and support beyond what he expected, and his MRI in April 2025 revealed no signs of new tumors.
- Bolton continues regular MRIs and postponed concerts while emphasizing family, legacy, and a commitment to keep fighting and inspiring others facing adversity.
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