Comedian Bobby Davro reveals emotional reaction to cancer diagnosis

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2 Jun 2026 • 9:14 PM MYT
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Comedian Bobby Davro reveals emotional reaction to cancer diagnosis

  • Veteran comedian Bobby Davro, 67, has revealed he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
  • Appearing on ITV's This Morning, Davro urged men to undergo PSA tests and prostate examinations, highlighting that his own PSA level was 24.
  • He expressed relief after being told by a urologist that his intermediate-stage cancer was not terminal, stating he would be “buying Christmas presents for many years to come”.
  • Davro mentioned that his only symptom prior to diagnosis was erectile dysfunction.
  • The diagnosis follows a stroke two years ago and the death of his fiancée, Vicky Wright, from pancreatic cancer three years prior.

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