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A man with prostate cancer developed an uncontrollable Irish brogue accent despite never having one, according to US researchers. The researchers from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and Carolina Urologic Research Center in South Carolina report that the patient, a male in his fifties, was diagnosed with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. Man With Prostate Cancer Develops Irish Accent The patient's speech changed 20 months after being diagnosed with cancer, according to the researchers. The researchers write, His accent was uncontrollable, ubiquitous, and gradually became chronic in their late-January BMJ Case Reports article,...