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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 ā€˜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

Third of men dodge checks

New research shows a third of men are putting off doing PCa checks, which have the potential to be life saving. More here

‘Nano particles kill cancer’

Scientists have created a ā€œTrojan horseā€ that sneaks nanoparticles into cancer cells and causes them to self-destruct. The research is still in its early days, but the new method has already proved to be effective at killing cancer cells in a petri dish and reducing tumour growth in mice. See more