Luke Menard Diagnosed with Cancer
by Mischalova at .Some sad news on the heels of an exciting American Idol finale:
Season seven finalist Luke Menard has been diagnosed with cancer.
According to a relative, a biopsy showed a mass to be a symptom of Stage Two Hodgkin's Lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system.
Menard is currently back in his hometown of Crawfordsville, Indiana with his wife Lara; he's in treatment for the disease.
"He is surrounded by his family," the relative said. "They want to help him beat this and move on."
We wish Luke Menard a speedy recovery.
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hello luke.. we hope you get well fast from that ... w really love you here in the Philippines!!! Hope to hear updates about you!!
We are praying for you all the way from Africa. Be strong. Your a worrier.