Duran Duran’s Andy Taylor Says New Most cancers Drug Prolonged His Life

Taylor — who joined the British rock band in 1980 — advised BBC Information he was contacted by a scientist who instructed Lutetium-177 — a “nuclear medication” — to deal with his stage 4 prostate most cancers.

The scientist famous Lutetium-177 solely assaults most cancers cells within the physique as a result of it may well’t see wholesome cells.

Taylor claims he first tried the drug six weeks in the past and it appears to be working. He mentioned, “It kills stage 4 most cancers in your bones. And so what it’s successfully accomplished is lengthen my life for 5 years.”

Though Taylor was recognized with prostate most cancers in 2015, it took seven years for the information to leak out.

Chances are you’ll recall, Duran Duran entrance man Simon Le Bon made the stunning revelation onstage because the group was inducted into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame final yr. Taylor was noticeably absent, however Le Bon learn a press release from him explaining his well being points.