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George Harrison Recovering From Cancer Surgery
May 03, 2001 , 4:10 PM ET


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Former Beatles member George Harrison has undergone lung cancer surgery in the United States, the singer's lawyers said in a statement. The 58 year-old musician underwent a procedure at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., to remove a cancerous growth from one of his lungs.

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