Only men with a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be offered screening, say UK advisors.

The UK's National Screening Committee has recommended that only a very small group of men at high risk of prostate cancer ...

Government will consider committee’s guidance that says mass screening ‘likely to cause more harm than good’ ...

Routine prostate cancer screening has been rejected by the UK's independent screening committee despite significant pressure ...

Health-evidence reviewers reverse recommendation on a blood test that detects a biomarker of a common cancer after decades of controversy.

THIS YEAR, IT’S estimated that nearly 300,000 new prostate cancer cases will be diagnosed. While there’s no single test to detect prostate cancer, doctors commonly use the prostate-specific antigen ...

The majority of men in the UK will not be offered prostate cancer screening following a final recommendation from a committee ...

A major review of nearly 800,000 men has found prostate cancer screening using a specific test is likely to reduce deaths from the disease, but experts shared a warning ...

NHS advisors have again rejected pleas for potentially life-saving routine prostate cancer screening after concluding that ...

UK National Screening Committee rejects call from Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy to offer PSA test to all men at higher risk of ...

The UK's National Screening Committee has concluded its review of prostate cancer screening in the UK, saying that the harms of a large-scale, national programme would outweigh the benefits. The ...