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flag A 70-year-old British man became Europe’s first patient to receive an experimental antibody drug for advanced prostate cancer in a Plymouth trial.

flag A 70-year-old British man, Brian Holmes, has become the first in Europe to receive an experimental antibody drug conjugate in a clinical trial for advanced prostate cancer at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth. flag Diagnosed with metastatic cancer that has not responded to standard treatments, Holmes received the therapy, which targets cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. flag The drug, previously effective in breast and bladder cancers, is being tested under strict protocols, with its name and manufacturer undisclosed. flag The trial, led by University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, marks a significant step in targeted cancer treatment for patients with limited options. flag Holmes described the treatment as a lifeline and expressed hope it could benefit others.

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