Former BBC Breakfast host Bill Turnbull (Image: Matt Crossick/PA Wire). Bill’s also tried alternative treatments, such as extreme diets and smoking cannabis. But right now you’re not having me’. Bill Turnbull has emotionally urged men to go for prostate exams amid his battle with terminal cancer. For other inquiries, Contact Us. If the cancer hasn’t spread beyond the prostate then it can be surgically removed. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, Bill, who came sixth on the third series of Strictly Come Dancing with pro dancer Karen Hardy, didn’t want to continue using the drug because he wasn’t sure how it benefited him. “I could never go back and do it full time. Bill does not know how long he’s got. “You can stay on top of it or it can get on top of you — and that’s not a good place to be. Bill doesn’t know how long he’s got left, but around October last year he revealed the cancer had spread to his bones. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. The Classic FM host, 62, … “I also say, ‘Not today. But if they were to send me an invitation, who knows.”. Bill Turnbull rushes from This Morning for chemotherapy after opening up on terminal cancer diagnosis Abbie Bray Wednesday 30 Oct 2019 11:44 … I use much stronger language. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Bill Turnbull, the broadcaster, has urged men to get checked for prostate cancer, as he discloses he has been diagnosed with the disease after suffering aches … Bill Turnbull diagnosed with prostate cancer, says the disease has spread to his bones in his legs, hips, pelvis and ribs. Radiotherapy, brachytherapy and hormone therapy are also popular treatments for prostate cancer. Bill Turnbull breaks silence about health scare - and says BBC Breakfast has carried on despite Susanna's departure The well-liked presenter was off … The broadcaster, 64, was told by doctors in 2017 that he had incurable prostate cancer, which has since spread to his spine, ribs, pelvis, hips and legs. We can and will #BeatCancer," one fan said. Bill Turnbull has revealed he ignored symptoms before being diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer. Yet his prostate-specific antigen (PSA) — a marker for the cancer — is growing. Bill Turnbull, 64, has been living with terminal prostate cancer for the last two years, but the BBC Breakfast presenter has refused to give in to the disease. The television and radio veteran, 64, says he feels “very, very” calm about the inevitability of death. The broadcaster, 64, was told by doctors in 2017 that he had incurable prostate cancer… newspaper archive. You can unsubscribe at any time. Survival depends on many different factors, according to Cancer Research UK. Bill Turnbull of BBC breakfast show fame has prostate cancer. Bill Turnbull talking publicly about his diagnosis has had a really significant impact on the number of men seeking advice about Prostate cancer checks. This is another big chapter. He explained: “You get a different perspective to where you are with the disease and what it means for your life. It looks easy but it takes a lot out of you. Since his devastating diagnosis two years ago, cameras have followed the former news anchor’s moving journey for documentary Bill Turnbull: Staying Alive. “I’m not talking about recreational use, simply for medicinal reasons.”. Former ‘BBC Breakfast’ host Bill Turnbull has revealed he has prostate cancer. Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. BILL Turnbull can't help but feel a little embarrassed while watching his documentary about living with cancer. Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer to be diagnosed in men. His cancer has spread to his bones. You don’t wake up and think, ‘Oh God not another day!’ You think, ‘Great, this is another day and I’m going to live it’.”, Third Covid wave this year will 'find those not vaccinated', Whitty warns, GMB's Alex Beresford addresses Piers Morgan row after host stormed off, Piers ‘spoken to’ by ITV after saying he ‘didn’t believe’ Meghan was suicidal, Dawn French pays tribute to Dibley star Trevor Peacock as he dies aged 89, Piers STORMS OFF GMB after Alex Beresford accuses him of 'trashing' Meghan, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Bill Turnbull was diagnosed with incurable prostate and bone cancer in November 2017 while filming for the celebrity special of The Great British Bake Off which is in aid of Stand Up To Cancer. “I believe that how much time you have left depends on you, on the way you view it.”. “I also say, ‘Not today. “So every day I go down the bottom of my garden, usually at night-time, and I shout at my cancer and tell it to get stuffed. He says he is “held aloft by good will and love” from friends and family, so would never consider a Dignitas clinc. An emotional Bill Turnbull has revealed the tell-tale signs that led to his cancer diagnosis as he urged men to get tested. His ongoing battle with the deadly disease is not being dealt with by chemo sessions but rather by Cannabis Oil.In a recent show for BBC, he spoke with his old colleagues Naga Munchetty and Dan Walker about how his experience with cannabis oil for cancer is turning out to be enjoyable. Former BBC Breakfast presenter Bill Turnbull has revealed he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The broadcaster, 64, was told by doctors in 2017 that he had incurable prostate cancer, which has since spread to his spine, ribs, pelvis, hips and legs. “Sometimes, if the cancer has already spread, the aim is not to cure it but to prolong life and delay symptoms.”. Bill Turnbull, the BBC Breakfast TV host, has gone public with the fact that he has terminal cancer, which had spread from his prostate to his legs, pelvis and ribs. I understand that I may succumb to the disease eventually and that’s a very real possibility, a probability. I’m saying, ‘Right, I have it and I’m going to see where it takes me’. RING The Sun on 0207 782 4104 or … If the cancer is harmless, it may just require active surveillance, which involves regular testing and MRI scans. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Bill Turnbull has revealed he ignored symptoms before being diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer. Bill Turnbull, 63, revealed in March 2018 he had been diagnosed with incurable prostate cancer the previous November. AT the end of each day Bill Turnbull leaves his home and goes to a secluded place where he launches an explicit rant at his prostate cancer. The broadcaster, 64, who was diagnosed with incurable prostate cancer in 2017, spoke to Gethin Jones and Kym Marsh on BBC Morning Live on Thursday, where he admitted he had experienced cancer symptoms for months before his diagnosis. Instead Bill tries to stay positive, throwing himself into his work as a DJ and commentating on his beloved footie team Wycombe Wanderers. View our online Press Pack. As part of his battle against the cancer, the presenter has undergone numerous rounds of chemotherapy and has had injections of radioactive substance Radium 223. “But once you get diagnosed with an incurable disease you don’t waste another day. Though he can often spend long periods crying due to his hormone treatments, having cancer has also given him a new zest for life. According to statistics for men with prostate cancer in England and Wales: Again, treatment for prostate cancer will depend on an individuals circumstances. READ MORE: Lung cancer symptoms: A sign of the deadly disease in the face ‘you might not recognise’, “I believe that how much time you have left depends on you, on the way you view it.”. Express. He said: “I’m not dying yet, I just don’t feel that way. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. What is prostate cancer? Why would I just chuck it in and say, ‘Sorry chaps’. Bill Turnbull will attempt to treat his cancer with cannabis (Picture: Pete Norton/Getty Images) Ex-BBC Breakfast host Bill Turnbull will be trying … “Of course, I’ve tried it before. I owe it to them, they’ve supported me all this way. “I remember when I was younger getting the giggles. There’s an idea, and my attitude is that anything is possible. He said: “I felt embarrassed about it. But not for some time. Bill Turnbull pays tribute to late Wycombe Wanderers hero as he continues cancer treatment We caught up with the former BBC Breakfast presenter and Chairboys fan at Adams Park, where he gave a pre-match speech in memory of Howard Kennedy after the club legend's recent death from prostate cancer. The former BBC Breakfast presenter Bill Turnbull has told of the debilitating effects of undergoing chemotherapy for prostate cancer.. He added: “If it got to a stage where I thought all else had failed then I’d probably go for it in a more concentrated way. 'The first symptoms were months before I got diagnosed': Bill Turnbull, 64, emotionally urges men to get prostate exams amid his terminal cancer battle Three years ago, the broadcaster was diagnosed with the incurable illness The disease has since … Former BBC Breakfast star Bill Turnbull has revealed he is battling prostate and bone cancer which is incurable. Bill Turnbull, a well known national newsreader (I hesitate to use the word celebrity) here in the UK, has announced that he has been diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer which has metastasised to his ribs, hips, pelvis and femurs. “And if I was on my own I might think, ‘Why put yourself through all this trouble and pain and worry?’ But if you have a family it’s not an option.”. These symptoms don’t always mean you have cancer, but you should always go and get them checked out by your GP. Stay strong @billtu and anyone else struck down by this horrible disease. I use much stronger language. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The former BBC Breakfast presenter, who was on … How long you live depends on your type and stage of cancer, your level of fitness, and previous treatment. 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For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Each day Bill Turnbull leaves his home and goes to a secluded place where he launches an explicit rant at his prostate cancer, Since his devastating diagnosis the cameras have followed the former news anchor for documentary Bill Turnbull: Staying Alive, On the show Bill smokes cannabis as he tries different treatments to cope with his terminal diagnosis, In one of the documentary's heartwarming moments he breaks into a fit of giggles, Although Bill said he wouldn't keep using the drug, Bill Turnbull was partnered with Karen Hardy on Strictly Come Dancing in 2005, Bill tries to stay positive as a DJ and commentating on his beloved footie team Wycombe Wanderers, He quit BBC Breakfast in 2016 after 15 years on the sofa, He can spend long periods crying due to his hormone treatments but having cancer has given him a new zest for life, The defiant 63-year-old said: “I’m not dying yet, I just don’t feel that way, Bill Turnbull returns to BBC Breakfast to talk about his gruelling chemotherapy to treat prostate cancer, for documentary Bill Turnbull: Staying Alive, Yet his prostate-specific antigen (PSA) — a marker for the cancer — is growing, Bill, who came sixth on the third series of Strictly Come Dancing with pro dancer Karen Hardy, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). "It's a bit of a blubberthon," confesses the former BBC Breakfast anchor (63). In a couple of weeks time I might not feel so good. Bill said: “Maybe I could biff Piers for the day and they’d let me in. He has had nine rounds of chemo therapy and is having injections of a tumour-busting radioactive substance, Radium 223. “When treatment is necessary, the aim is to cure or control the disease so it affects everyday life as little as possible and does not shorten life expectancy. He said: “I don’t think my family would want me to do that. [ February 26, 2021 ] Bill Turnbull: BBC Breakfast star suffers ‘tumour flare’ amid terminal cancer diagnosis Cannabis Oil [ February 26, 2021 ] What To Sow In MARCH | Easy to grow outdoors (2020) Growing Cannabis [ February 26, 2021 ] Marijuana Caused Anxiety! The broadcaster was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2017 and is urging men to get checked. But if it helps other people in my situation then it’s worth doing. The 62-year-old said it was found in November and cancer … But right now you’re not having me’. But not for some time. For me it was when I got married and then had children. In a couple of weeks time I might not feel so good. The prostate is a walnut-sized gland below the bladder which … The NHS advises: “For many men with prostate cancer, no treatment will be necessary. I understand that I may succumb to the disease eventually and that’s a very real possibility, a probability. Freddie Flintoff health: Top Gear presenter’s secret health battle, Paddy McGuinness health: Presenter's painful condition - symptoms, Christopher Dean health: Dancing On Ice star’s horrific health scare. We need to have a proper conversation in this country about the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes, because it is legal for medicinal purposes in more than 20 countries — intelligent, advanced countries — and we should be one of them. Bill Turnbull has spoken out about the intense treatment he has undergone for prostate cancer, after the former BBC Breakfast presenter first opened up about his diagnosis in March 2018. Bill Turnbull, the broadcaster, has been told he needs more chemotherapy for prostate cancer having thought he had finished the treatment. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. “You can stay on top of it or it can get on top of you — and that’s not a good place to be. So he was up for trying almost anything, ranging from extreme diets to smoking cannabis, a medicinal treatment still illegal in the UK. Broadcaster Bill Turnbull has bravely opened up about his terminal cancer diagnosis. He said: “There is a tendency when you have an illness like cancer, which could be terminal, though it doesn’t have to be, where you might think, ‘Oh what’s the point? 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"Just woke up to the #heartbreaking news that Bill Turnbull has prostate cancer. He quit BBC Breakfast in 2016 after 15 years sharing a sofa with the likes of Louise Minchin and Sian Williams, who had a double mastectomy following a breast cancer diagnosis in 2014, and Susanna Reid, now a co-host on ITV’s GMB with Piers Morgan. Bill has been married to wife Sarah for 31 years and has grown-up sons Henry and Will, and daughter Flora. (PA Images) Bill Turnbull has revealed he ignored symptoms before being diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer. Bill Turnbull has told that he didn't heed symptoms prior to his terminal cancer diagnosis. But I haven’t been running out to buy a bag on a street corner.”. “It’s such a dark area, unlit area, that needs a lot more examination. Towards the end of last year, Bill’s journey, involving diagnosis and treatment, was broadcast for documentary Bill Turnbull: Staying Alive, and he revealed details on his outlook. Bill Turnbull, 64, has been living with terminal prostate cancer for the last two years, but the BBC Breakfast presenter has refused to give in to the disease. The Classic FM presenter admits he occasionally selects a piece of music he would like to be played at his funeral, but he refuses to contemplate what is to come. Bill Turnbull has described dealing with cancer every day as "relentlessly boring" and admitted he asked doctors to stop his "unbearable" chemotherapy. Bill Turnbull has urged men not to ignore potential symptoms of prostate cancer. “I suppose you think, ‘What if I became an intolerable burden and there was no quality of life and it was stretching the family’s resources?’ Then you might think about it, but it is not on the horizon.”. Bill has adopted a “you never know” attitude which extends to the hope that a new treatment could come along to help him. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Bill Turnbull returns to BBC Breakfast to talk about his gruelling chemotherapy to treat prostate cancer GOT a story? Signs of the disease can be difficult to spot at first, because the cancer develops very slowly. The defiant 63-year-old said: “I’m not dying yet, I just don’t feel that way. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. In one of the documentary’s many heart-warming moments Bill is seen getting high and having a fit of the giggles. “So every day I go down the bottom of my garden, usually at night-time, and I shout at my cancer and tell it to get stuffed. It is part of the previously placid BBC Breakfast presenter’s dogged refusal to give in to the disease — even though it is incurable. Bill Turnbull health: Is his cancer terminal? Bill, who says he went to a “very dark place” after his initial cancer diagnosis in November 2017, does understand how someone could want to end it all. “We have something which has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries, and it’s only been illegal for about 100 years.
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