Doctor in the House: A Cure for Cancer

Dr. George Lee, Consultant Urologist

02-Aug-13 16:00

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The overwhelming majority of men with testicular cancer are now surviving for at least 10 years, figures released by the charity Cancer Research UK show. This has prompted some to suggest that cancer has been cured, while others continue to ask what that word really means in this context.

Dr. George Lee opens the discussion up and discusses as well some famous survivors of testicular cancer.

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