The 57-year-old confirmed on his morning radio show that he has melanoma.
The Virgin Radio host then confirmed that his diagnosis was in the early stages. The news comes four years on from Chris' cancer scare after discovering unusual marks on his body.
"But it's been caught so early, just so you know, that it should be completely treatable. Treatment will happen on the 14th of September." But he said that as soon as he is able to he will be back pounding the pavements. In 2019, the 57-year-old had a skin cancer scare after discovering some marks on his body in the run up to Christmas.
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