Fighting Cancer: "Lord of the Dance" Michael Flatley's Battle Against "Aggressive" Form of Cancer

• Michael Flatley, the "Lord of the Dance" creator, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer
• He has undergone surgery and is under medical care
• Flatley rose to fame as a lead member of the “Riverdance” troupe
• He later opened his own “Lord of the Dance” show
• Flatley has previously said that he was diagnosed with a malignant melanoma in 2003.
• He most recently wrote, directed and starred in the action film “Blackbird”, which was released in cinemas last year, four years after its completion.