JUST IN: Australian music legend John Farnham has successfully completed a marathon surgery tonight following a shock cancer diagnosis. 9News
"I haven't spoke with him since his diagnosis but it was a big surprise for us as well for him," friend, Lindsay Field told 9News.
"He has been a friend of mine for a very long time, and we have been through lots in that time," he told 9News.Kiss founding member Paul Stanley also posted to social media in a show of support. "We don't know too much about the type of cancer that he does have. We know there is a tumour involved, but we don't know where on his body that would be," he said.Farnham has been a mainstay of Australian entertainment since he was billed as teen idol "Johnny Farnham" in the late 1960s.
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