Father and son’s powerful message after both diagnosed with same incurable cancer [Video]

Prostate cancer sufferer on being diagnosed a month after his dad

A father and son believe they have been “brought closer together” after they received the same devastating diagnosis just a month apart. Bob and Andrew Ridley both discovered they had incurable prostate cancer last summer.

Bob had always been vigilant about prostate cancer, since his own father had also been struck with the disease and had undergone surgery to remove his prostate years prior.

This meant Bob regularly had his prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels checked.

But last year doctors noted a significant rise in his PSA, prompting further testing and a diagnosis of stage three prostate cancer at the age of 75.

Medics gave Bob 10 years to live, depending on how he responds to treatment that can slow the cancer.

Father and son Bob and Andrew Ridley were diagnosed with the same cancer just a month apart (Image: Rosie Lonsdale)

Andrew says the experience has brought the pair …