Bruce Springsteen's wife and E Street band member Patti Scialfa reveals rare cancer diagnosis

Bruce Springsteen's wife Patty SE Alfa has been battling a rare form of blood cancer since 2018 in the new documentary Road diary Bruce Springstein and the East Street Band she shared her multiple Myoma diagnosis for the first time due to the diseases nature she can no longer tour extensively with the band C Alfa who joined the band in 1984 plays guitar tambourine and provides vocals she and Springsteen have three children together and got married in 1991 last year Springsteen praised her as his secret weapon and commended her songwriting skills at the Toronto premiere of the documentary Springstein affirmed his commitment to keep performing until the end he dismissed any rumors of a farewell tour expressing that the E Street Band isn't quitting anytime soon despite speculation of retirement guitarist Steven VanZant hinted at more shows in the future a recent biopic on Springsteen called me from nowhere has also been making headlines with actor Jeremy Allen White expressing admiration for the music legends support and friendship