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Goldfields cattle farmer says local anaesthetic ‘much better’ for regional prostate cancer patients

A Goldfields cattle farmer opted to have his prostate biopsy taken under local anaesthetic — instead of general anaesthesia — and was able to get back to work on his station days after the procedure in Perth.

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April 6, 2026 | 6:00 PM UTCUpdated 1h ago

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