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1 hr operation could cure prostate cancer by destroying tumors with electricity

One-hour operation could cure prostate cancer by destroying tumours with electric currents.
Pioneering treatment has been used to treat the disease for the first time on the NHS, and may offer hope to thousands of men

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This is good news, but it is still advisable to start prostate screening as early as age 45.

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