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D.R.I. has issued the following update:
Spike has now completed all radiation and chemo-therapy. All is going well with his rehabilitation and he is expected to make a full recovery soon. D.R.I. expects to be on tour in 2007 for its 25th anniversary.
Previously,
issued in May, Spike Cassidy, founder / guitarist of D.R.I. was diagnosed with cancer in march of 2006. A one foot section of large intestine (colon) was removed through an eight inch incision in his stomach. The surgery which took place on March 27th was said to be successful in removing all traces of the cancer. Cassidy is now going through 6 months of chemotherapy and radiation treatments to try to prevent the cancer from reappearing, which is known to be common.
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