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PCa cases set to double

Cases of the disease are expected to grow as men live longer, with Britain expected to have a 32 per cent increase. We need to start planning and take action now, says UK expert. More here

Wellbeing hub launched

Prostate Cancer UK have created this wellbeing hub to help support you in looking after your emotional, mental, and physical wellbeing. More here. And Prostate Cancer Research has more advice on that here

Water-jet treatment

Water-jet procedure to shrink enlarged prostates will be offered to thousands of men as routine NHS treatment  More here

Can cancer cells be blocked?

A research team is investigating whether drugs can be used to prevent PCa from spreading, treat that which has already spread and perhaps even delay or prevent resistance to current therapies. More here

Why PSA tests polarise doctors

Dr Mark Porter tells why he’s never had a PSA test and how few subjects polarise doctors as much as PSA testing. More here

New scan ‘cuts out biopsies’

An innovative type of scan – called VERDICT MRI – alongside standard imaging techniques has been found to be significantly better at identifying men who do not have PCa. These men could safely avoid biopsy. More here