Bruce Springsteen shares that wife and bandmate Patti Scialfa is in cancer remission after eight years

Bruce Springsteen has shared that his wife and bandmate, Patti Scialfa, is now in cancer remission after eight years. Scialfa, who is a member of the E Street Band, confirmed in 2024 that she had been living with multiple myeloma – a rare form of blood cancer – since 2018. “This affects my immune system, so I just have to be careful what I choose to do and where I choose to go,” she explained at the time. Last Saturday (August 1), Springsteen gave an update on his wife’s health during a fundraiser event for the Pan-Mass Challenge bike race – which benefits Boston’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where Scialfa has been treated. In the video message, he said: “As you know, Patti’s been living with her multiple myeloma for over eight years. But now, thankfully, she is in remission. “However, like millions of families facing cancer, we’ve learned what every patient learns: hope has a face…” Springsteen went on to thank the doctors and the “amazing team” at Dana-Farber for providing “hope and amazing care to all their patients and families”, while praising the institute’s “cutting-edge research”. “Patti’s journey has taught us something that I hope every one of us and every American can ...