NEWS presenter Dermot Murnaghan has said his diagnosis of stage four cancer came after he “fell through the gaps”;.
The 67-year-old told an event for UK he had been getting tested every year or so.
News presenter Dermot Murnaghan had been getting tested every year or so
Dermot has been diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer
Dermot and Natasha Kaplinsky on the BBC Breakfast setHe said: “For years I thought, ‘That’ll do me’.
“It never occurred to me they weren’t testing for PSA (prostate-specific antigen).
“I never went to my GP because I was getting tests privately.
“That’s how I fell through the gaps and that’s how I had a massive wake-up call.”;
The ex-Sky News host revealed in June he had r, and was “responding positively”; to treatment.
He told the event: “You can get to the stage I have with no symptoms.
“Get the (PSA) test.
“You can insist if you’re in a high-risk group and under 50.
“If not, still get tested at 50.”;
The late Queen seen visiting Dermot at the studio
Suzi Perry and Dermot Murnaghan 
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