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Guitarist's first show with the band took place in his hometown of Dublin.

Get the latest from guitarist Vivian Campbell.

The Def Leppard and Last in Line guitarist never stopped touring during an earlier cancer scare, either.

And retirement is nowhere in their plans.

Vivian Campbell suggests Queen guitarist may help usher band into Rock Hall.

It’s now been 25 years since guitarist Vivian Campbell joined Def Leppard.

Trixter guitarist Steve Brown will fill in for Vivian Campbell while the Def Leppard guitarist undergoes stem-cell treatment in his fight against Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell sounds just as upbeat as ever about his chances of beating the Hodgkin's lymphoma he was diagnosed with in 2013, but his latest round of treatment will keep him off the road for a series of upcoming live dates.

Campbell says on-going chemotherapy treatments have meant "sporting a new 'do."

Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell discusses his current chemo treatment and talks about plans to receive a stem-cell transplant later this year.

Fantastic news! Def Leppard / Dio guitarist Vivian Campbell is in remission from Hodgkin's lymphoma. Campbell was diagnosed with the form of cancer earlier this year, but in a Facebook post from the guitarist on his official page, Vivian Campbell announced that the recovery process has begun.

When we last saw former Dio guitarist Vivian Campbell, he was playing his first show with new band Last in Line (and possibly conjuring up ghosts in the process) -- all this despite an ongoing battle with cancer. Still, though, according to Last in Line drummer Vinny Appice, the disease has taken its inevitable toll on Campbell's stamina.