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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eleanor Fleming

Father survives rare, deadly cancer after radical surgery to remove two-thirds of penis

A father from Liverpool, Patrick Howard, 65, has defied a "bleak"12-month prognosis after undergoing "radical" treatment for terminal penile cancer.

The retiree, who lives with his 59-year-old wife Laura, was initially diagnosed with prostate cancer in October 2018, leading to a procedure to remove his prostate.

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