Judge says court can 'do no more' for teen refusing cancer treatment

Despite many explanations from medical and other professionals, the youth maintains there is nothing wrong with him and he does not have cancer, the court was told.

Judge says court can 'do no more' for teen refusing cancer treatment

By Ann O'Loughlin

A High Court judge has said he can do no more for a youth who turns 18 next year and is refusing to undergo treatment for an advanced cancer condition.

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