Rishi Sunak has urged men to get checked for prostate cancer as part of a new screening drive. The former prime minister has ...

Prostate cancer screening saves many more lives than earlier studies suggested, research shows. The results from the longest-running European trial show one life saved for every six men diagnosed, a ...

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 ...

Prostate cancer screening compares favourably to screening for breast cancer in identifying significant cancers, reducing ...

Prostate cancer kills more than 12,000 men a year in the UK, slightly more than the number of women who die from breast ...

It’s important to follow guidance on prostate-specific antigen screening that maximizes benefits and minimizes potential harms such as overdiagnosis and overtreatment.

A scan that makes prostate cancer cells “glow” could halve the number of men needing invasive biopsies, research suggests.

Screening men for prostate cancer would save thousands of lives by slashing their risk of dying from the disease by 13 per cent, a major study reveals. Testing led to a ‘sustained reduction’ in deaths ...

EAU26: prostate cancer screening compares favourably compared to breast cancer in identifying significant cancers and reducing mortality.

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

To check for possible prostate cancer, physicians most often use prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests and digital rectal exams (DREs). For a firm diagnosis, they use core needle biopsies. This page ...

Prostate cancer screening compares favorably to screening for breast cancer in identifying significant cancers, reducing ...