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Kansas cancels shows following singer’s cancer revelation

Kansas has cancelled two upcoming shows due to lead singer Ronnie Platt's thyroid cancer diagnosis, which he announced on social media.
Platt expressed confidence about his recovery, stating that his cancer has a 99% survival rate and is contained to his thyroid.
Platt has been with Kansas since 2014, taking over after Steve Walsh's retirement.

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USA Today

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Kansas singer Ronnie Platt revealed he has been diagnosed with cancer as the rock band canceled multiple shows.

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Ronnie Platt of Kansas has announced his cancer diagnosis (Picture: Getty Images) Iconic 70s rock band Kansas has cancelled two shows following lead singer Ronnie Platt’s announcement of his diagnosis with thyroid cancer. The singer shared news of his health struggles on social media, telling fans he would soon be ‘back in the saddle.’ He wrote: ‘For all of you asking, Tuesday I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer but before everyone gets all exci…

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Kansas cancels shows following singer’s cancer revelation

L-R: Dan McGowan, Ronnie Platt, and Joe Deninzon of Kansas /photo credit: Daniel Knighton/Getty Images Kansas has canceled two shows following the revelation that their singer, Ronnie Platt, has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Platt, who has been singing with the band since 2014, announced his diagnosis on social media on Feb. 15, assuring fans his cancer “has a 99% survival rate” and that it hasn’t spread. “It’s contained to my thyroid. I j…

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