'Inspirational' Matt Owen dies after rare cancer battle

By Katie Burgess
Updated October 11 2018 - 7:43am, first published October 10 2018 - 5:20pm

A Canberra man who fought for fairer access to cancer drugs while defying the odds of his own diagnosis has died suddenly, just months after completing a yacht race to Hamilton Island.

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