ROB HALFORD’s Prostate Cancer Is Still In Remission

Judas Priest vocalist Rob Halford was identified with prostate most cancers in 2020. Halford underwent therapy and a prostatectomy that very same 12 months, and later had his appendix eliminated on account of a rumor being found there as effectively. Halford went by means of extra therapy in each April and Could 2021, and was lastly given the all-clear by his docs in June 2021. Although you’d by no means comprehend it given Halford‘s sheer vocal energy each stay and within the studio today.

Now 4 years out from the diagnoses and medical procedures, Halford tells LifeMinute that he is nonetheless in remission and doing effectively. Halford additionally makes a plea for males to get their prostate checked and bear prostate-specific antigen (PSA) exams to verify every part is settle down there.

“I am in remission. I all the time take a possibility to thank the Lord for me being right here nonetheless, but additionally my nice medical workforce,” stated Halford. “And guys, be proactive. Be sure to get your blood work performed, your PSA checked. I could not imagine how environment friendly and the love and the care and the eye that well being employees give to each one in every of us.

“I had my prostate eliminated. I had some meds and follow-up therapy discovered a bit of bit extra stuff, so we needed to go in for 2 months of radiation therapy. You do what you’ve got gotta do. The vital factor is to remain optimistic, keep optimistic. Keep optimistic. I like my household, my healthcare folks that need the perfect for you. So you may push by means of it. So anyone that is battling that proper now, hold that heavy steel religion. With all of the due care and diligence and a spotlight, you may survive.”

Catch a really wholesome Halford with Judas Priest and Sabaton this September. The tour kicks off on September 13 at Bell Centre in Montreal, QC and makes stops in Milwaukee, WI; Omaha, NE; Spokane, WA; Portland, OR; Los Angeles, CA; Phoenix, AZ and extra earlier than wrapping up with three exhibits in Texas on October 22, 24 and 26. Tickets are available here.

9/13 Montreal, QC Bell Centre
9/14 Niagara Falls, ON Fallsview On line casino Resort
9/17 Sterling Heights, MI Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill
9/19 Milwaukee, WI Miller Excessive Life Theatre
9/21 Cedar Rapids, IA Alliant Vitality PowerHouse
9/22 Sioux Falls, SD Denny Sanford Premier Middle
9/24 Rochester, MN Mayo Civic Middle Area
9/25 Omaha, NE Baxter Area
9/27 Rockford, IL BMO Middle
9/29 Louisville, KY Louder Than Life
10/1 Independence, MO Cable Dahmer Area
10/3 Billings, MT First Interstate Area at MetraPark
10/5 Idaho Falls, ID Mountain America Middle
10/6 Spokane, WA Spokane Area
10/9 Everett, WA Angel of the Winds Area
10/10 Portland, OR Alaska Airways’ Theater of the Clouds
10/12 Sacramento, CA After Shock Competition
10/13 Reno, NV Grand Sierra Resort and On line casino
10/15 Los Angeles, CA YouTube Theater
10/16 Las Vegas, NV Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood
10/18 Phoenix, AZ Arizona Monetary Theatre
10/20 Loveland, CO Blue Area
10/22 Houston, TX Good Monetary Centre at Sugar Land
10/24 Austin, TX Germania Insurance coverage Amphitheater
10/26 Irving, TX The Pavilion at Toyota Music Manufacturing unit