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Lady A's Charles Kelley diagnosed with rare blood cancer

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Charles Kelley from Lady A has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare blood cancer.

Charles Kelley, a 45-year-old member of country music band Lady A, has announced a diagnosis of multiple myeloma, a rare blood cancer. The condition was discovered after he experienced unexplained rib fractures that prompted medical investigation.

Kelley shared the news via Instagram on Tuesday alongside his wife, Cassie McConnell. According to reports, the Grammy-winning musician stated that he currently feels 'great' and is 'hopeful' regarding his diagnosis and treatment prospects.

Multiple myeloma is a cancer that affects plasma cells in the blood. The diagnosis followed what was described as an alarming health scare when doctors were initially investigating the cause of Kelley's rib fractures.

Lady A's Charles Kelley diagnosed with rare blood cancer
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