Pop singer Kylie Minogue is in good spirits and is "battling as hard as she can" to overcome her breast cancer, according to a relative of the star.
The singer is currently reported to be undergoing chemotherapy after having an operation in Australia soon after her diagnosis.
According to the Sunday Mirror, Minogue's great-uncle Dennis Riddiford said: "It has been very tough for her, very draining."
The singer's great-uncle also told the newspaper: "She is battling as hard as she can. She has a strong spirit."