{"id":104767,"date":"2017-05-31T07:09:21","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T11:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=104767"},"modified":"2017-05-31T07:09:21","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T11:09:21","slug":"olivia-newton-john-says-she-has-breast-cancer-cancels-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/05\/31\/olivia-newton-john-says-she-has-breast-cancer-cancels-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Newton John says she has breast cancer; cancels tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_104768\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104768\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6707502351_6509a2403e_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104768\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6707502351_6509a2403e_o.jpg\" alt=\"Olivia Newton-John. (Photo: Eva Rinaldi\/Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6707502351_6509a2403e_o.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6707502351_6509a2403e_o-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6707502351_6509a2403e_o-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6707502351_6509a2403e_o-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Olivia Newton-John. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evarinaldiphotography\/6707502351\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/evarinaldiphotography\" target=\"_blank\">Eva Rinaldi\/Flickr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\" target=\"_blank\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NEW YORK\u2014Olivia Newton-John says she has a breast cancer and is cancelling her June tour.<\/p>\n<p>The 68-year-old singer said Tuesday she initially thought she was suffering from back pain, but learned it was \u201cbreast cancer that has metastasized to the sacrum.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Newton-John said she will complete \u201ca short course of photon radiation therapy\u201d and hopes to perform later this year. She said she will be treated by the medical team at the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness and Research Centre in Melbourne, Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Says Newton-John: \u201cI decided on my direction of therapies after consultation with my doctors and natural therapists.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ticket buyers will be refunded for the cancelled shows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK\u2014Olivia Newton-John says she has a breast cancer and is cancelling her June tour. The 68-year-old singer said Tuesday &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":104768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-hollywood","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}