Prostate Cancer UK welcomes new research as a “step closer” to a routine diagnostic test for prostate cancer28 Mar 2013Dr Iain Frame, Director of Research, Prostate Cancer UK, comments.Read more
Scottish Government and Prostate Cancer UK pump up to £500,000 into prostate cancer research 06 Mar 2013The Scottish Government and Prostate Cancer UK, with the support of the Movember Foundation, have today (Wednesday 6 March) announced a new six figure boost for research into prostate cancer, the most common cancer in men in Scotland.Read moreiconComments
The Prostate Cancer Charity welcomes NICE’s draft denosumab ruling30 Mar 2012 TheProstate Cancer Charity has welcomed the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence's (NICE) draft decision to recommend that denosumab be made available for men with advanced prostate cancer which has spread to the bone on the NHS throughout the UK. Read more
New research shows men with prostate cancer waste vital time by delaying visit to GP30 Mar 2012 New research - funded by The Prostate Cancer Charityand undertaken by the University of Stirling's Cancer Care Research Centre - has revealed that men have a worrying tendency to delay before going to a GP to discuss symptoms which may be an indication of prostate cancer. Read more
The Prostate Cancer Charity comments on a new study examining prostate cancer screening31 Mar 2011 The Prostate Cancer Charity comments on new research, published in British Medical Journal, which examines the impact of prostate cancer screening on mortality. Read more
Men facing major hurdles in accessing simple test to help diagnose prostate cancer01 Mar 2011 A lack of knowledge and scepticism among some GPs are major hurdles for men in exercising their right to request a simple test, which remains the first line of defence in the fight against prostate cancer, new research has revealed. Read more