Jab can cure common testicular cancer, say researchers

A SINGLE jab of a chemotherapy drug can cure a common type of testicular cancer, researchers said yesterday.

Carboplatin, which is often used to treat ovarian and lung cancer, can replace radiotherapy to cure early-stage seminoma, a study found.

The drug is being hailed as a “safer cure” for the cancer by experts, with fewer long-term risks.

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