TORONTO — Ontario's health minister says the province will now publicly fund a new treatment for advanced-stage prostate cancer.
TORONTO — Ontario's health minister says the province will now publicly fund a new treatment for advanced-stage prostate cancer.
Health Minister Sylvia Jones says Ontario is the first Canadian jurisdiction to publicly fund and administer the treatment.
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