Mad Butcher undergoing cancer treatment

Published: 3:34PM Sunday February 14, 2010 Source: Newstalk ZB

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The Mad Butcher, Peter Leitch, has revealed he is being treated for a form of bladder cancer.

He says he is hopeful it has been picked up early enough to be sorted out.

Leitch says the type of cancer he has is aggressive and can be deadly.

He says he has gone public as a reminder to other men to see their doctor quickly if they think there is something up

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