When it comes to cancer, doctors always emphasise the importance of being early - early in diagnosis, and early in treatment. But how early is early, and what difference does it make to someone diagnosed with prostate cancer? Consultant clinical oncologist Dr Jennifer Leong joins Dr George Lee to look at the value of early genetic testing, early treatment, and early intensification of hormone treatment.

<p>When it comes to cancer, doctors always emphasise the importance of being early - early in diagnosis, and early in treatment. But how early is early, and what difference does it make to someone diagnosed with prostate cancer? Consultant clinical oncologist Dr Jennifer Leong joins Dr George Lee to look at the value of early genetic testing, early treatment, and early intensification of hormone treatment.</p>

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