Brit patient, 59, was ‘at death’s door’ – before experimental cancer drug ‘eradicated’ disease in 6 months

A MAN “at death’s door” after running out of treatment options for leukaemia became the second person in the world to be offered an experimental cancer drug that eradicated traces of the disease in months.

Joe Murphy, from Hulme, Greater Manchester, was given the chance to participate in a clinical trial after his blood cancer treatment stopped working.