Michael Flatley says he ‘never entertained’ the idea his cancer could be fatal

The Irish dancer was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer in 2023
Michael Flatley says he ‘never entertained’ the idea his cancer could be fatal

Michael Flatley (Brian Lawless/PA)

Riverdance star Michael Flatley has said he “never entertained” the idea that his cancer could have been fatal.

The Chicago-born Irish dancer was diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of cancer in 2023, and is now in remission after treatment.

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