Governor Brown Being Treated for Prostate Cancer - Central Coast News KION/KCBA

Governor Brown Being Treated for Prostate Cancer

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SACRAMENTO, Calif- Governor Jerry Brown is undergoing treatment for localized prostate cancer. 

Dr. Eric Small, Brown's oncologist at UCSF, issued the following statement: "Fortunately, this is early stage localized prostate cancer, which is being treated with a short course of conventional radiotherapy.  The prognosis is excellent, and there are not expected to be any significant side effects."

Governor Brown's office released a statement that said he is continuing a full work schedule during the treatment.

 

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