19 March 2019 - A York cancer patient says he could die because the NHS refuses to fund immunotherapy treatment which he can prove tackles his illness.

Former soldier Paul Thomas-Peter says he spent his personal pension and Army pension lump sum, and sold treasured possessions, to pay £180,000 for the treatment privately at a German clinic two years ago, and says the resulting improvement in his health was “like a miracle”.

Paul, 61, of Scarcroft Road, said that before the treatment in 2017, he could “barely climb the stairs” and was “almost dead”.

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