An NHS screening programme for prostate cancer could come one step closer if it's backed today by a key committee that advises the government. The National Screening Committee, comprised of doctors ...

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for prostate cancer treatment has been proven effective at five doses versus 20 with ...

Women aged 25 to 49 who test negative for human papillomavirus (HPV) will be invited to cervical screening every five years instead of every three, under new NHS guidelines. The change, set to take ...

Government will consider committee’s guidance that says mass screening ‘likely to cause more harm than good’ ...

NHS advisors have again rejected pleas for potentially life-saving routine prostate cancer screening after concluding that mass checks for men over 50 would lead to thousands of them being needlessly ...

The Government has accepted a recommendation from the UK National Screening Committee (NSC) to introduce England’s first targeted prostate cancer screening programme. The Department of Health and ...

Thousands more Black men in the UK will be invited for prostate cancer screening as experts target earlier detection among a group at higher risk.

Experts are urging officials to rethink their decision on prostate cancer screening, after an MRI approach was shown to slash ...