What Is Prostate Cancer

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Prostate cancer screening: what you need to know

There is currently no screening programme for prostate cancer, the most common cancer in men. But there has been some energetic campaigning for change by high-profile figures, including Sir Chris Hoy, who has terminal prostate cancer, and Lord David Cameron, who recently revealed he'd been treated for it.

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How the prostate cancer screening programme will affect YOU – from the million men missing out to those most at-risk

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Prostate cancer screening: Everything you need to know about PSA test and who can get it

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Prostate cancer screening: Committee says no to testing all men

The UK National Screening Committee said there were more harms than benefits to using the PSA test for screening all men.

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Streeting urged to overrule experts on prostate cancer screening

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Men will die if we follow prostate screening committee’s advice

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How to navigate a prostate cancer diagnosis – as screening decision announced

The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) stated in a draft recommendation that the main reason for not recommending population screening using the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test is that it i...

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Why only some men will get prostate cancer screening - and who's at most risk

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National prostate cancer screening not expected to be recommended on NHS

What the new prostrate cancer screening recommendation means for you

The new recommendation from the UK NSC, which is subject to consultation, is for a targeted screening programme every two years for men with a confirmed BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variant, from age 45 to age 61.

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This 'Leave it to Beaver' star died of prostate cancer. What to know.

John Eimen, child actor from 'Leave it to Beaver,' dies at 76 from prostate cancer. What to know about the disease, symptoms, treatment.

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What are the signs, symptoms of prostate cancer; what is Gleason score?

As news of former President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis spreads, people may be wondering what the signs and symptoms are of the cancer that affects one in eight men. The American Cancer Society said that prostate cancer is the most common form ...

What are the symptoms of prostate cancer and what should you check for?

There is no single, diagnostic test. Doctors make a diagnosis based on various measures. This can include a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test and a scan, as well as a biopsy, which involves taking a small tissue sample to examine in the laboratory.

John Tesh Talks Of Battling Prostate Cancer That Doesn’t Produce PSA

John Tesh was diagnosed with prostate cancer despite having a low PSA and given 18 months to live back in 2015. Now, 10 years later, here's his his journey since then.

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Prostate cancer is a silent killer with no symptoms: How early screening and prevention could save thousands of lives

Prostate cancer is the UK's most common cancer, claiming over 12,000 lives annually due to a lack of early symptoms. Despite rising cases and late diagnoses, the UK National Screening Committee rejected wider screening proposals.