London,
(ANI):
The
Queen
of
Soul
Aretha
Franklin,
who
is
suffering
from
pancreatic
cancer,
has
less
than
a
year
to
live,
according
to
reports.
The
Respect
singer,
68,
is
suffering
from
incurable
advanced
pancreatic
cancer,
a
US
magazine
claimed.
Her
family
confirmed
that
she
had
the
disease
but
refused
to
give
details
or
discuss
her
prognosis,
reports
the
Sun.
Family
and
friends
are
'very
concerned'
but
said
she
is
doing
well.
It
was
earlier
reported
that
the
American
singer
is
recovering
from
surgery
to
treat
pancreatic
cancer,
She
announced
last
week
that
she
was
canceling
all
her
concerts
until
May
on
the
advice
of
her
doctor,
but
did
not
disclose
the
cause
of
her
illness.