Giles Turner

Giles Turner

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Giles Turner is a retired banker from Sussex who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2023. He has been in the news for paying out-of-pocket for the life-extending drug abiraterone, which is not available through the NHS in England, and has expressed outrage over the bureaucratic barriers preventing wider access to this treatment for other patients.

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Giles Turner, the patient who played a central role in raising awareness on the issue, was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer in March 2023.

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Giles Turner, a retired banker living in Sussex, was diagnosed with prostate cancer earlier that year.

Men denied life-extending prostate cancer drug on NHS in England
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-14
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