Screening for prostate cancer using a blood test likely reduces the risk of dying from prostate cancer and may also reduce the risk of dying from any cause. Screening likely makes little to no ...

PSA test detects benign cancers which can result in men having radiotherapy, surgery or hormone therapy, putting them at risk ...

The NHS will not be inviting all men over a certain age to be checked for prostate cancer like it does for some other cancers. The UK National Screening Committee has recommended that the prostate ...

A prostate cancer screening program involving participants in the top decile of risk according to a polygenic risk score identifies clinically significant disease, according to a study published in ...

The UK's National Screening Committee has recommended that only a very small group of men at high risk of prostate cancer should be screened for the disease. There is currently no screening programme ...

A major prostate cancer decision is expected to reject offering screening tests to the wider male population A three-year review by the UK National Screening Committee will today advise ministers if ...

More than 63,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer annually in the UK, with over 12,000 dying from the disease each year, according to Prostate Cancer UK. The prostate is a gland located next to ...

Prostate cancer screening is just as good as the routine checks women have for breast cancer, according to a new study. Researchers say the findings show it no longer makes sense to reject prostate ...

Review says advice to Wes Streeting to reject targeted tests was based on ‘yesterday’s medicine’ Laura Donnelly is the Health Editor for The Telegraph, leading award-winning coverage on the NHS, ...

Genetic screening for prostate cancer can help identify inherited risks early, guide treatment decisions, and protect your family’s health. At Fred Hutch Cancer Center, we offer expert genetic ...

Here’s a number that should make you uncomfortable: Black men are 67% more likely to develop prostate cancer than white men. But wait, it gets worse. They’re also twice as likely to die from it. If ...

Prostate cancer screening should not be made routinely available for the vast majority of men in the UK, a committee advising the Government has said. In a draft recommendation, the UK National ...