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Barry Manilow says he has been diagnosed with lung cancer

Barry Manilow has been diagnosed with lung cancer
Barry Manilow has been diagnosed with lung cancer (Getty Images)
  • Singer Barry Manilow, 82, has announced he has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
  • He shared the news on Instagram, stating that the cancer was "found early".
  • The diagnosis came after an MRI scan, which was ordered by his doctor following a prolonged period of bronchitis.
  • A cancerous spot was discovered on his left lung during the scan.
  • Mr Manilow is scheduled to undergo surgery to have the spot removed.
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