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Prostate Cancer

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Originally published 2008
Editors Hedvig Hricak
Peter T. Scardino
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Prostate cancer is one of the most common malignancies in men in the Western world. Although a wide range of treatment regimens are available for this disease, there are few evidence-based guidelines for treatment selection. . . .

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Dean Sullivan: Brookside actor dies aged 68

Sep 23,2023 8:51 pm

By Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter

Actor Dean Sullivan has died at the Age Of 68, His Family has confirmed.

Sullivan was best known for his portrayal of Jimmy Corkhill in the Channel 4 soap Brookside between 1986 and 2003.

The Actor had been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in 2018.

In a statement, Sullivan's family said they were announcing with " deep sadness" that The Actor " Passed Away peacefully following a short illness".

" Dean is best remembered as the longest serving cast member of Channel 4 's groundbreaking Brookside playing The Role of Jimmy Corkhill , making Dean a British soap icon.

" To millions he was and very much still is remembered as 'Jimmy', to family and friends he was 'Dino'. "

It continued: " Dean's family wants to thank Arrowe Park Hospital for their unwavering and consistent support. "

" We ask that you respect their privacy in their time of grief. "

In 2003, Sullivan won The British Soap Award for outstanding achievement for his role as Jimmy in Brookside.

Playwright Jonathan Harvey was among those paying tribute to Sullivan on Social Media .

" I do love A Soap icon, and they didn't come more iconic than Jimmy Corkhill , "

" What terribly sad news. My thoughts are with his many friends and family. "

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