Men with genes that increase the risk of prostate cancer should have annual checks from the age of 40, research has shown.

The former PM is among those in favour of targeted screening for men most at risk, but some medical experts are sceptical.

There is no single, diagnostic test. Doctors make a diagnosis based on various measures. This can include a prostate-specific ...

Sponsored: Prostate cancer will affect about 1 in 8 men in their lifetime. Yet, data from the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF ...

High profile politicians have thrown their weight behind calls to screen at-risk men for prostate cancer, but are potential ...

With the backing of Rishi Sunak, Prostate Cancer UK published a report to the national screening committee back in 2022 in ...

There is no single, diagnostic test for prostate cancer and PSA tests are not routinely used to screen healthy men because ...

Prostate cancer affects one in every eight men in their lifetime, and yet the Prostate Cancer Awareness survey results reveal ...

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their ...

Researchers found that late-stage, or distant-stage, prostate cancer is increasing across all age groups, including by approximately 3% annually in men under 55 and by 6% in those 55 and older. The ...

The report ‘Prostate Cancer Screening: The Impact on the NHS’ was published by Prostate Cancer Research at 00:01 UK time on Tuesday 14 October 2025.

Current prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing "may not effectively target testing to those most likely to benefit, raising concerns about overtesting" warn researchers from the University of Oxford ...