Better news on Patrick Swayze, with his doctor releasing the following statement.

“Patrick has a very limited amount of disease and he appears to be responding well to treatment thus far,” Dr Fisher’s statement read.

“All of the reports stating the timeframe of his prognosis and his physical side effects are absolutely untrue. We are considerably more optimistic.”

“Patrick is continuing his normal schedule during this time, which includes working on upcoming projects.

“The outpouring of support and concern he has already received from the public is deeply appreciated by Patrick and his family.”

Let’s hope he continues to make progress.