9 h. ago Young men turn to private healthcare for prostate cancer screening as they are not eligible on the NHS

Over the past three months Britain's biggest online pharmacy has seen a 600 per cent rise in sales of blood tests that looks for signs of the disease.

Science

16 h. ago Jeep Run starting in New London on April 12 to benefit man battling prostate cancer

Jeep Run starting in New London on April 12 to benefit man battling prostate cancer  Muddy River News

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27 h. ago ‘My father’s death saved my life’: director Steve McQueen on grief, gratitude and living with cancer

After his dad died at 67, the 12 Years a Slave film-maker knew it was only a matter of time before he would get prostate cancer, too. The disease kills 12,000 men a year in the UK – a disproportionate number of them black. Now, in a bid to save lives, he is speaking out about his own diagnosis, alongside the doctors who successfully treated himSteve McQueen felt relieved when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He had no symptoms, was perfectly fit, at the peak of his game. Yet the Oscar-winning film-maker and artist believed it was inevitable. After all, his father had died from it, and he is a black man. The statistics speak for ­themselves. They are as overwhelming as they are bleak. One in eight men will get prostate c­ancer. They are two and a half times more likely to get it if their father or brother had it. They’re twice as likely to get it if they’re black – and they’re two and a half times more likely to die from it, too.McQueen is here today with his urology specialist...

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27 h. ago ‘My father’s death saved my life’: director Steve McQueen on grief, gratitude and getting cancer

After his dad died at 67, the 12 Years a Slave film-maker knew it was only a matter of time before he would get prostate cancer, too. The disease kills 12,000 men a year in the UK – a disproportionate number of them black. Now, in a bid to save lives, he is speaking out about his own diagnosis, alongside the doctors who successfully treated himSteve McQueen felt relieved when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He had no symptoms, was perfectly fit, at the peak of his game. Yet the Oscar-winning film-maker and artist believed it was inevitable. After all, his father had died from it, and he is a black man. The statistics speak for ­themselves. They are as overwhelming as they are bleak. One in eight men will get prostate c­ancer. They are two and a half times more likely to get it if their father or brother had it. They’re twice as likely to get it if they’re black – and they’re two and a half times more likely to die from it, too.McQueen is here today with his urology specialist...

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33 h. ago I'll never tire of stopping men in the street and telling them to get their prostates checked out: Soho House founder NICK JONES launches a major Daily Mail campaign

Three years ago Nick was diagnosed with a large and aggressive tumour on his prostate, which was urgently removed.

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50 h. ago Grandad caught out by police yet again after £70,000 find promises 'there won't be a third time'

Paul Fleming, 60, who suffers from prostate cancer had previously been convicted as a drug courier

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6 d. ago Wigan fan to cycle to 92 football league clubs in memory of late uncle

Matt Jopson will be raising money for Prostate Cancer UK and the Queencort Hospice where his uncle received end-of-life care.

Sport

1 week ago Sir Chris Hoy's beautiful message to his children perfectly sums up Team GB cycling hero

Sir Chris Hoy first endeared himself to the British public through his sporting achievements and has built upon that support through the journey of his prostate cancer diagnosis

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1 week ago Sir Chris Hoy and wife supported as they share 'special' update

The six-time Olympic gold medallist was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer in 2024 and was told he had between two and four years left to live

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1 week ago Coleen Nolan's brother Brian issues health warning after cancer diagnosis days after sister's funeral

Brian Nolan, the brother of Loose Women star Coleen Nolan, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and has issued a health warning to men about the importance of regular checks.

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1 week ago Coleen Nolan's brother Brian Nolan issues warning to fans after cancer diagnosis

Brian Nolan, the brother of Loose Women legend Coleen Nolan, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer just months after their sister Linda Nolan died from cancer

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1 week ago Brian Nolan reveals one key symptom he nearly missed amid cancer diagnosis

Brian Nolan has been open about his prostate cancer diagnosis after tragically losing his sisters Bernie and Linda to cancer and appeared on Loose Women today to talk about his diagnosis

Science

1 week ago Breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment offers hope for erectile function

The method nearly doubles the proportion of men who maintain erectile function after prostate cancer surgery

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1 week ago Prostate cancer surgery breakthrough offers hope for erectile function

Neurosafe procedure allows doctors to remove prostate while preserving as much nerve tissue around it as possibleA more precise form of prostate cancer surgery nearly doubles the chances of men retaining erectile function afterwards compared with standard surgery, according to the first comprehensive trial of the procedure.Doctors in five UK hospitals assessed the surgical approach that aims to preserve crucial nerves that run through the outer layer of the prostate and are thought to be responsible for producing erections. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Prostate cancer check doubles proportion of men who keep erectile function

NeuroSafe preserves the nerves running through the prostate’s outer layers, which are thought to be responsible for producing erections.

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2 w. ago Coleen Nolan 'numb' as she learns another sibling has cancer after Linda's death

Loose Women star Coleen Nolan has spoken of her shock after her brother Brian was diagnosed with level 2 prostate cancer after their sister Linda's death

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2 w. ago Linda Nolan's brother Brian diagnosed with cancer weeks after her death as 'curse' returns

The Nolan family have been struck once again by cancer, as Linda Nolan's brother Brian has been diagnosed with level 2 prostate cancer - just weeks after losing his sister

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2 w. ago Linda Nolan's brother Brian kept his cancer diagnosis secret as he planned her funeral

Brian Nolan was diagnosed with prostate cancer just three days after his beloved sister Linda's death in January, following a 20-year cancer battle

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2 w. ago Olympic hero Chris Hoy gives heartbreaking update on his stage four prostate cancer battle and admits 'it's hard to stay positive'

The legendary cyclist was diagnosed after a routine check on a shoulder strain led doctors to discover he had a tumour, before a further scan found the primary cancer to be in his prostate and bones.

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2 w. ago Christian Horner reveals first thing Eddie Jordan said to him in tribute to F1 legend

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has paid tribute to Formula 1 legend Eddie Jordan, who tragically died at the age of 76 after battling bladder and prostate cancer

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