David Cameron feeling ‘upbeat’ following cancer diagnosis

David Cameron is 'upbeat' following his cancer diagnosis, Michael Gove saysITV

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00:00Do you remember yesterday we talked about former Prime Minister David Cameron

00:03sharing his prostate cancer diagnosis and Michael I know you were pals at one point

00:08you've had fallouts you know whatever whatever but when someone is sick like that

00:11have you had a chance to just say anything to him?

00:13Yes so I like everyone woke up yesterday to the news so I messaged David I texted him

00:19to say that I hoped he was feeling 100% and it was quite worrying news

00:24and he texted back he said thank you and said that they'd inspected the bomb damage

00:30and he was feeling better fingers crossed so it's very David to be very sort of upbeat and cheerful

00:38but inevitably I know it will have been worrying for him and for Samantha

00:43when the initial investigation showed that more work was needed

00:48it's quite a sort of sophisticated approach that the doctors took you know this new way of dealing with it

00:54and it appears to be the case that he's got the all clear which is encouraging