1 hour ago Wes Streeting vows to 'quickly' launch national prostate cancer screening programme if experts give it green light

The UK National Screening Committee will meet on Thursday to consider the latest evidence on the costs and benefits before issuing a highly anticipated recommendation.

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6 h. ago Sir Chris Hoy gives health update on terminal cancer with government message

Sir Chris Hoy revealed last February that he was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, before confirming that his diagnosis was terminal in the October

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9 h. ago Voices: ‘I had to lie to get a test’: Men reveal struggles with prostate cancer screening

Our community has shared frustration over NHS barriers to prostate cancer screening, welcoming David Cameron’s call for targeted PSA tests to catch the disease earlier

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20 h. ago The taboo side effects of prostate cancer surgery no one talks about

Eighteen months after surgery to remove his cancerous prostate gland, Mark Roberts, 52, a former soldier, is 'incredibly grateful' that the disease was picked up by a private wellness screening.

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24 h. ago First Cameron, now Sunak delivers letter to Wes Streeting calling for targeted national prostate screening programme backed by over 120 MPs in pivotal week for campaign

A prostate cancer screening programme would be a 'legacy-defining advance for men's health' Wes Streeting has been told, in a letter signed by more than 120 MPs.

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25 h. ago Chris Hoy reveals unexpected upside of prostate cancer diagnosis

The champion cyclist says he now tries to ‘find something positive in any situation’

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34 h. ago Play on stage at Ally Pally... and win £180,000! Paddy Power's incredible offer to darts fans who donate to Prostate Cancer charity

Paddy Power has launched a new initiative offering one darts fan the chance to win £180,000 live on stage at Alexandra Palace, provided they can score 180 points with nine darts.

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34 h. ago David Cameron prostate: What are the symptoms of prostate cancer? Is the former prime minister cancer free?

David Cameron, the former UK prime minister, has spoken about his prostate cancer diagnosis

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36 h. ago Prostate cancer symptoms as David Cameron reveals diagnosis and backs screening

The former prime minister has backed a targeted screening programme hailed a 'game-changer' by health officials

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38 h. ago Prostate cancer: The signs you need to look out for after David Cameron shares diagnosis

Prostate cancer is the most prevalent cancer in the UK, with 12,200 deaths reported annually, and former Prime Minister David Cameron is now calling for more men to get themselves checked

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45 h. ago Prostate cancer: What are the symptoms and how is it treated?

Former prime minister Lord David Cameron has revealed his prostate cancer diagnosis.

Science

47 h. ago Main prostate cancer signs according to NHS as David Cameron shares diagnosis

Former Prime Minister Lord David Cameron has spoken publicly about being treated for prostate cancer

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47 h. ago NHS prostate cancer warning signs as David Cameron shares diagnosis

It is the most common cancer in males in the UK

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47 h. ago Former Prime Minister David Cameron reveals he was diagnosed with prostate cancer after his wife encouraged him to get a test

Lord David Cameron, 59, said he had been told to get checked out by his wife after she heard about Soho House founder Nick Jones's struggle with the disease on the radio.

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47 h. ago David Cameron reveals prostate cancer diagnosis and calls for targeted screening

Former prime minister says he wants to join ranks of those pressing for more checks on men who may have disease David Cameron has disclosed he was treated for prostate cancer and has called for a targeted screening programme.The former prime minister said he had a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, which looks for proteins associated with the form of the disease. The result was high and he subsequently had a biopsy which revealed the cancer. Continue reading...

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47 h. ago David Cameron reveals prostate cancer diagnosis after his wife urged him to get tested

Former Prime Minister called for a targeted screening programme aimed at men most at risk

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48 h. ago Nine prostate cancer symptoms everyone should know after David Cameron's diagnosis

The number of men being diagnosed with prostate cancer has overtaken cases of breast cancer in England, according to analysis by Prostate Cancer UK, as ex-PM David Cameron reveals his diagnosis

Science

48 h. ago David Cameron says he has prostate cancer and 'you hope for the best'

Cameron said his wife Samantha made him go for a test and has called for a targeted screening programme for the disease

Politics

48 h. ago David Cameron reveals he battled prostate cancer after wife's desperate plea

David Cameron has revealed that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer

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52 h. ago Prostate cancer screening programme could be given the green light this week in game

The first NHS screening programme for prostate cancer could be given the green light this week, marking a game-changing opportunity to save thousands of lives.

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