Barry Manilow, 82, gives update on his cancer battle as he cancels more tour dates
Barry Manilow, 82, has announced he is making progress in his treatment for early-stage lung cancer, leading to the cancellation of his May Las Vegas residency shows. The singer revealed the diagnosis in December after a cancerous spot was found on his left lung during a post-bronchitis MRI. Manilow remains optimistic and plans to resume performances with his June arena shows in the UK.
- ▪Barry Manilow was diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer in December 2025 after a spot was found on his left lung.
- ▪He announced he is making great progress in treatment and looks forward to performing in the UK in June.
- ▪Manilow's doctor determined the cancer has not spread, and he will not require chemotherapy or radiation.
- ▪He credited his early diagnosis to a routine MRI following a bout of bronchitis and praised his medical team.
- ▪Manilow canceled his May 2026 shows at Westgate Resort in Las Vegas but aims to return to the stage in July.
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Celebrity Health News Barry Manilow, 82, gives update on his cancer battle as he cancels more tour dates The singer revealed his early-stage lung cancer diagnosis in December after doctors found a spot on his left lung By Christina Dugan Ramirez Fox News Published May 3, 2026 3:05pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Barry Manilow 'lucky' with early lung cancer diagnosis Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel calls the early diagnosis of singer Barry Manilow’s lung cancer a miracle and shares tips for how to stay healthy this holiday season on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Despite a slew of show cancellations and postponements, Barry Manilow has his heart set on a June stage return…
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