Prostate cancer kills more than 12,000 men a year in the UK, slightly more than the number of women who die from breast cancer.
The NHS will not be automatically inviting all men above a certain age to check for prostate cancer, unlike the approach for some other cancers. The UK National Screening Committee has suggested that ...
A digital rectal exam (DRE) is a way to check for signs of prostate cancer. For this exam a physician inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into your rectum to: Feel your prostate gland Assess the ...
The campaign for better prostate cancer awareness has provoked important questions about the lack of testing and screening. Why are men dying unnecessarily?
Prostate cancer tests in the UK will only be offered to men with a specific cancer gene variant in a controversial decision that will put pressure on the government to overrule the advice. Targeted ...
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 ...
Experts will meet today to make their final recommendation on whether a national screening programme for prostate cancer should be introduced across the UK.
AN ANNUAL free prostate cancer screening for men aged 40 and above has been proposed at the Cebu City Council to strengthen preventive healthcare and promote ea ...
One survivor said it felt ‘as if the government are playing russian roulette’ with the lives of black men who are twice as ...