17 h. ago NHS trials AI prostate cancer tool that could ‘massively improve’ treatment

A researcher said the trial ‘will pave the way for advanced AI technologies’ to be rolled out on the NHS

Politics

24 h. ago Can AI help doctors make better decisions about prostate cancer treatment?

While prostate cancer diagnosis has become safer and more accurate, it can still be challenging for medics to know how aggressive the disease is in individual patients.

Science

26 h. ago Could AI help treat people with prostate cancer? A groundbreaking study is set to find out

AI could help determine the best treatment for those with the disease

Politics

26 h. ago Study to determine if AI can make better treatment decisions for prostate cancer

The Vanguard Path study is led by researchers at the University of Oxford and funded with £1.9 million from the charity Prostate Cancer UK.

Politics

45 h. ago Sir Chris Hoy's charity cycle raises more than £3m for cancer charities

Sir Chris Hoy revealed last year that he was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer.

Economics

3 d. ago Ryan Seacrest announces his father has died in heartbreaking tribute: ‘My best friend’

The TV host revealed his father’s prostate cancer diagnosis in July

Events

3 d. ago Man, 26, devastated after UTI 'which kept him up at night' was symptom of terminal prostate cancer

A young man is facing an uncertain future after doctors misdiagnosed symptoms of prostate cancer as a urinary tract infection (UTI).

Science

3 d. ago BBC star Bob Harris shares sad cancer update from bed as he feels 'very low'

The radio star said he was feeling 'low' amid his ongoing fight with prostate cancer

Politics

3 d. ago BBC star Bob Harris supported as he says he feels 'very low' amid cancer fight

The BBC Radio 2 presenter shared an update on his health as he continues to battle prostate cancer, with his co-stars rushing to support him

Politics

4 d. ago IBS sufferers could ease symptoms with specific diet, new NHS trial finds

The diet could be a "simple, enjoyable and highly effective first step" in managing the common condition, researchers said

Events

4 d. ago Thousands of deaths could be prevented with prostate cancer screening, trial finds

The study involved data from 162,000 men from eight European countries over a 23-year period

Events

4 d. ago NHS trial finds 'simple' diet is 'highly effective' against IBS

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects the digestive system, causing stomach cramps, bloating and diarrhoea. It is usually a lifelong condition

Events

4 d. ago NHS trial finds specific diet 'highly effective' in easing IBS

A doctor involved in the research said it 'potentially simplifies care for both patients and healthcare providers'

Events

5 d. ago Experts consider ‘targeted’ prostate cancer screening to reduce UK deaths

New study found screening can reduce deaths by 13% but that overdiagnosis and subsequent overtreatment remain concernsProstate 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, with a decision expected before the end of the year. Continue reading...

Events

5 d. ago Study shows prostate cancer screening can ‘reduce deaths’ as UK scheme assessed

Experts called for a ‘targeted’ screening approach to prevent overdiagnosis.

Events

5 d. ago Prostate cancer screening slashes risk of dying from the disease by 13 per cent, major study reveals

Testing led to a 'sustained reduction' in deaths over the 23-year follow-up period, with the benefits outweighing potential harms by even more than previously thought.

Events

6 d. ago The NHS could offer a prostate cancer diagnosis using AI within a day thanks to trials hailed as a 'game changer'

The service, set for a pilot, would see patients assessed as high risk immediately sent to a radiologist before an on-the-spot biopsy. Pictured: File photo of current prostate cancer test

Sport

7 d. ago NHS trials new rapid blood test that could save children’s lives

The 15-minute blood test can quickly distinguish between bacterial and viral infections

Society

7 d. ago NHS trials rapid blood test that could spot deadly infections in kids in just 15 minutes

Experts say the 15-minute test could have a "massive impact" on the emergency care of children

Events

8 d. ago Rapid blood test for children that could spot sepsis in just 15 minutes is trialled by NHS

A rapid blood test for children to help diagnose light-threatening conditions such as sepsis and meningitis is being trialled in the NHS.

Events