Chrissy Amphlett

SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Australian singer Chrissy Amphlett, former lead singer of rock group the Divinyls, is battling breast cancer.Amphlett, who revealed three years ago that she had multiple sclerosis, said the recent diagnosis had "thrown her for a six.""It's s---- and it's unfair, but life is not fair -- even rock stars get breast cancer," Amphlett told Australia's The Age newspaper from New York, where she is being treated."But there've been many girls before me who have dealt with it...Read Full Story

Email This Chrissy Amphlett, the former singer for Australian rock group Divinyls, made an announcement Jan. 23 on her official Facebook page that she is officially cancer-free. Divinyls was best known for their 1991 hit 'I Touch Myself.' The band called it quits in 1996, and shortly thereafter Amphlett found herself deep in debt, Spinner reports. The singer then took to the stage in Australia playing actress Judy Garland. Amphlett's portrayal of the troubled star was widely acclaimed by...Read Full Story

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