Black Sabbath's Iommi Overwhelmed By Fan Support in Cancer Fight (A Top Story)

The band confirmed on Monday the guitarist was suffering from the disease which affects the immune system. It's thought he was diagnosed early and although he'll have to endure extreme treatment, his chances of recovery are good.

"I just wanted to say how overwhelmed I am with all your messages of support. Thank you so much," Iommi says. "It's not what I wanted for Christmas � that's for sure � but now I can't wait for the test results to come in and get going with the treatment." - more on this story

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