‘Get Tested’: How Hip Pain Led to Late Cancer Diagnosis

Published on April 21, 2024

When squash coach Malcolm McClarty experienced persistent pain in his right hip, he chalked it up to just another sports injury. But when the 63-year-old described his symptoms to one of his students, oncologist Niall Tebbutt, it immediately set off alarm bells. Professor Tebbutt ordered a PSA blood test, and subsequent diagnostic assessments confirmed Mr. McClarty had stage four prostate cancer. “It just devastated me,” he told AAP. Mr. McClarty is sharing his story so that more men will take control of their health. His cancer has spread to his hip bones and while he is still undergoing treatment, he has been given only six to 10 years to live....

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