The health secretary says he will balance the arguments for and against mass testing ahead of a final decision due in March.

A marathon runner has said a prostate cancer test would have saved him from his terminal diagnosis. Tony Collier, 68, who has ...

Prostate cancer incidence is predicted to double to 2·9 million cases by 2040. Men diagnosed with clinically significant prostate cancer have many effective treatment options, but questions remain ...

Prostate cancer tests in the UK will only be offered to men with a specific cancer gene variant in a controversial decision that will put pressure on the government to overrule the advice.

The advertising watchdog exposed one ad for suggesting patients could “skip the doctors” with an at-home PSA test ...

It recommends that only men with a confirmed genetic risk of prostate cancer should be screened for the disease.

NHS advisers are expected to reject pleas for routine prostate cancer screening after concluding that mass checks for men over 50 would lead to thousands of them being needlessly harmed.

A recent study showed that regular PSA testing of men over 50 could reduce deaths by 13%, a similar benefit to breast screening. David Cameron, Sir Chris Hoy and Dermot Murnaghan all support the ...

The UK National Screening Committee has advised against routine screening for prostate cancer with the prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test, saying that the harms would outweigh the benefits.

Prostate cancer risk factors include some that can’t be changed, such as having a family history of the disease and a genetic predisposition for developing the cancer ...

Investigators analyzed exfoliated cells in urine specimens to identify 50 candidate RNAs for prostate cancer detection.

The assay detects aggressive prostate tumors in men on active surveillance for low-risk cancer, potentially helping them ...