Prostrate cancer drug welcomed
A hi-tech prostate cancer drug that offers hope to men who have run out of treatment options became available in the UK. It will be trialled in the capital today.
Daily cancer drug introduced to tackle side effects
Improving the quality of life for men with prostate cancer is the goal of a treatment being pioneered by London hospitals.
Prostate cancer kills four men every day in the capital, and this new approach - a daily tablet - is said to avoid the worst side-effects of current treatments.
Clare Fernyhough reports:
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