Ex-England batsman Allan Lamb 'good' after cancer treatment

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The 68-year-old was diagnosed last year and is urging men to get tested for the disease.

: "Towards the end of lockdown [my PSA] had gone up even more so my doctor suggested that I go see someone.He said he currently has a check-up every three months, "then it'll go to six months and then it'll go to a year".Lamb regularly takes part in pro-am golf tournament as well as charity evens

The South African-born former batsman is supporting an event later this month at Northamptonshire's County Cricket Ground, where men will able to get a PSA blood test.Lamb said men needed to get over any "embarrassment" and get a test for prostate cancer.As well as continuing to raise awareness of prostate cancer, Lamb said he would work with organisers to do another testing event in the future.

 

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