Prostate cancer news
Prostate cancer radiotherapy could have benefits even after the disease has spread
Trial finds prostate radiotherapy plus standard treatment improves survival for some men whose prostate cancer has spread, which could help thousands in the UK.
Cancer trial shows treating the prostate with radiotherapy improves survival
Treating the prostate with radiotherapy alongside standard treatment led to a 11 per cent* increase in survival for some men with advanced prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer drug given initial ‘no’ for NHS in England
The prostate cancer drug abiraterone has been provisionally rejected as a first-line treatment on the NHS in England.
Could Mother Nature’s clinical trial help prevent more cancers?
By studying small differences in our DNA, called SNPs, our scientists are showing how these could be used to help prevent cancer in the future.
Prostate cancer diagnosis: how scientists are working to get it right
Questions are being asked of the tests used to diagnose prostate cancer, and how they can be improved. We cover the latest research, including specialist MRI.