New Found Glory's Chad Gilbert Beats Brain Tumors

0:00On March 25, Chad Gilbert, the 45-year-old guitarist for Newfound Glory, recently underwent successful brain surgery to remove three. Tumors. He's been battling adrenal cancer and doctors caught the new growths after symptoms hit hard during a live show. It started on February 20th in Nashville when Chad struggled to control his left hand on stage. His left leg weakened fast, leading to stumbles and falls. By February 23rd, Medics rushed him to the emergency room, where a scan revealed the brain tumors. He had surgery on February 27th and regained hand function right away. Chad's cancer journey began in 2021, when his wife found him unconscious. Doctors removed a large adrenal tumor that it spread to his liver, along with half his liver and gall bladder. He was cancer-free briefly, but it returned to his spine in 2022, requiring another major operation, followed by lung nodules and chemotherapy last year.

1:00Fans have rallied around him with messages of love and strength, calling him resilient and an inspiration. Chad shared that his recovery has had bumps, but he's feeling stronger daily and grateful for support from family and friends. His radiation oncologist called this a new chapter, not the end. Chad plans to catch up on messages soon and get back to making music with his band. Chad Rapp's entertainment and celebrity news today brought to you with AI. I'm Cory with The Story.