Thousands of men are to be checked for prostate cancer in one of the first large-scale European trials of smart screening. The pilot study, starting next week in Ireland, will combine a blood test ...

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A new 96% accurate test has been developed which could eventually be used to screen all men for prostate cancer. The “game changing” test which checks DNA and proteins circulating in the blood ...

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Scientists in Cambridge have developed a new ‘super test’ for prostate cancer to improve screening, diagnosis and personalised treatment. The test identifies cancerous cells, signs of early and ...

IT breaks my heart to have read that GP teams are seeing an increase in abuse from patients. We are in the midst of a GP crisis which can leave people suffering, in pain and at times despair ...

About half of men with medium-risk prostate cancer have just one tumour, occupying only 5 to 10 per cent of the prostate, yet far too many are being steered towards radical treatment Paul Sayer ...

We hate to break it to you, but it’s impossible to shrink your pores permanently. Their size wholly depends on your genetics, so you’re stuck with the pores your parents gave you. Still, we ...

YOU HAVEN'T EXPERIENCED the full pleasure of orgasms until you've had a prostate orgasm. The prostate, as a refresher, is an internal walnut-sized gland located just below the bladder ...