How to keep your prostate healthy? Have more sex. See more here And more help here
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News
The PCa memorial is now in Edinburgh Waverley Station until September 13. It is in the secondary concourse area, near the station piano. More information here:
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
The diabetes drug metformin could prevent the progression of PCa but only for some tumours which are more likely to develop into aggressive cancers. More here
Thousands of English men missing out on abiraterone. It is available there as a first treatment option only for men with high-risk advanced PCa. See here
- Artificial intelligence (AI) tools could enable men to get PCa treatment that’s more personalised to them, saving and extending lives, according to new research. More here
Cancer help sessions
Join informal drop-in sessions for people with a cancer diagnosis, their families and supporters. Sessions every Monday 1.30-2.30pm, Thurs 10-11am at the Macmillan Wellbeing Centre, Southmead Hospital. More here
Scientists reverse drug resistance in PCa by targeting ‘hijacked’ white blood cells (Oct ’23). See here
Member Colin Butcher has written an article to help cancer patients and plans more. Find it here