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Amelia Palmer

Jeremy Clarkson's Prostate Cancer Treatment Could Change How Millions of Men Are Treated, 10-Year Study Finds

Jeremy Clarkson (Credit: ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP | Getty Images)

Jeremy Clarkson's prostate cancer treatment has thrust a lesser-known targeted therapy into the spotlight after a 10-year study found focal therapy may control the disease as effectively as surgery or radiotherapy while sharply reducing the risk of life-altering side effects.

The former Top Gear presenter revealed last year that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer and underwent focal therapy, a minimally invasive treatment that destroys only cancerous areas of the prostate instead of removing or damaging the entire gland.

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