IT affects one in eight men, and so it seems logical to have a prostate cancer screening programme. And yet, in a pivotal decision today, deemed “deeply disappointing” by charities, ...
A MILLION men will miss out on potentially life-saving prostate cancer screening after top doctors voted against a large NHS testing programme. The UK National Screening Committee rejected ...
The National Screening Committee (NSC) has told the government that screening is "likely to cause more harm than good".
Sir Chris Hoy’s stage-four diagnosis has put prostate cancer under the spotlight among cyclists. Cycling Weekly tackles the ...
The first NHS screening programme for prostate cancer could be given the green light this week, marking a game-changing opportunity to save thousands of lives. On Thursday, the Government’s National ...
The UK National Screening Committee said there were more harms than benefits to using the PSA test for screening all men.
Currently, the UK lacks a national, population-wide screening programme for the disease, despite persistent calls from cancer charities and prominent figures for increased testing, particularly for ...
Adverts for prostate supplements and home testing kits have been banned over concerns vulnerable people may be misled by them ...
The Advertising Standards Authority said misleading claims could give false reassurance or make it harder to know when to ...
A landmark £42 million trial aimed at revolutionising prostate cancer screening has officially begun in the UK, with the first eligible men now invited to participate. Health Secretary Wes Streeting ...
It recommends that only men with a confirmed genetic risk of prostate cancer should be screened for the disease.
Jefferson Healthcare oncologists Dr. Sabrina Prime and Dr. Jason Suh are hosting a free community forum focused on prostate cancer screening, risk and prevention Monday, Dec. 8. The event – Take ...