Browsing: prostate

Prostate cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer across the UK, surpassing breast cancer, according to a leading charity.There were 64,425 diagnoses of…

Cliff Richard has revealed he has been treated for prostate cancer for the past year. The 85-year-old singer said his cancer had “gone at the moment”…

My husband died of prostate cancer in August, and I read your coverage of the UK National Screening Committee’s recommendations with dread (Expert panel advises against…

Prostate cancer screening should not be made available to the vast majority of men across the UK, a panel of expert government health advisers has said,…

David Cameron has become the latest high-profile figure to back growing calls for the NHS to start screening men, or at least those at highest risk,…

More than 100 MPs, including Rishi Sunak, have urged Wes Streeting to introduce screening for prostate cancer.The UK National Screening Committee, a government agency that advises…

Junior Hemans was having a routine health check in 2014 when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, at the age of 51. He knew there was…

Grey’s Anatomy star James Pickens Jr. has revealed he’s been diagnosed with prostate cancer.  The actor opened up about his diagnosis in a recent interview with…

Prostate cancer screening can reduce deaths by 13%, a study suggests.Cancer screening experts are assessing whether the UK should introduce a screening programme for prostate cancer,…

Thousands of men with advanced prostate cancer in England are to be offered a drug that can halve the risk of death.In guidance published on Friday,…