[Music] Patty syfa Bruce Springsteen's wife and
E Street bandmaid reveals blood cancer diagnosis Patty syfa Bruce Springsteen's wife an E Street
bandmaid has revealed she was diagnosed in 2018 with multiple Myoma a form of blood cancer SF
addressed Her diagnosis in the new documentary Road diary Bruce Springsteen and the E Street
Band which premiered on Sunday night at the Toronto Film Festival in the film a contemplative
look at the Rock Legend and his tight-knit group of collaborators she shared that her illness
has made it difficult for her to perform as a result she's taken a step back from touring
this affects my immune system so I have to be careful what I choose to do and where I choose
to go she said in the film every once in a while I come to a show or two and I can sing a few songs
on stage and that's been a treat that's the new normal for me right now and I'm okay with that Sy
fa didn't attend Sunday's premiere the 71-year-old has been a member of the East Street Band since
1984 and married Springsteen In 1991 SF was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a
member of the E Street Band in 2014 in Road diary she says that performing on stage with her
husband offers the audience a side of our relationship that you usually don't get to
see Springsteen 2 has faced health issues and postponed his tour in 2023 after he was
diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease earlier this year he rescheduled some shows under
doctor's direction as the singer continued to suffer vocal issues Road diary features
footage from Springsteen's latest World Tour and an intimate look at the backstage
planning the film also served as a meditation on morality however the 74-year-old Springsteen
emphasized at the Tiff Premiere that he doesn't plan to retire anytime soon he wants to
keep performing until the wheels come off