The former Sky News moderator Dermot Murnaghan was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
The 67-year-old announced his diagnosis on social media and said it was one of “advanced” fourth level. Cancer.
He said he was lucky “to have an simply outstanding medical team”, which took care of him, “administered the best possible care with specialist knowledge, compassion and sensitivity”.
“I react positively to their excellent treatment and feel good,” he added.
“I am blessed to be attached by the monumental love and support of my wife, my family and my close friends.
“To mention unnecessarily that my message to all men over 50, in high risk groups or the display of symptoms is there Nhs.
“Early detection is crucial.
Murnaghan said he would participate Sir Chris Hoy’s Charitable bikes drive in Glasgow In September, it aims to be “a headlight” at the fourth level cancer.
Sir Chris was diagnosed himself With prostate cancer in the stage four in September 2023.
Advanced prostate cancer is if the cancer cells have spread to other parts of the body according to MacMillan.
From 2007 to 2023, Murnaghan is a well -known face for Sky News viewers as one of his main moderators.
In September 2022 he announced the death of late death Queen Elizabeth II on the channel.
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Before he came to Sky, he presented ITVS news around ten and the BBC ten -o’clock News – now known as BBC News with ten – and channel 4 news.
Murnaghan also presented quiz show eggheads on BBC Two for 11 years.