3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1011+ words) No pain, no changes in urination, no fatigue – so what’s the problem? Turns out, for many Black men, the issue of prostate cancer can go well beyond what we consider ‘normal’ or ‘expected.’ In fact, research indicates a certain, uncomfortable…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1681+ words) BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The American Cancer Society recommends that African American men speak with their doctor at age 45 about whether prostate cancer screening is right for them. Men at even higher risk should have that discussion at age 40, especially those with…...

4+ day, 48+ min ago   (176+ words) Up to 10,000 men are expected to contribute to a study to improve early detection of prostate cancer. BEYOND-PSA, which has been launched by Prostate Cancer Research and Nuffield Health, will evaluate how the Stockholm3 blood-based risk assessment test can be integrated…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (938+ words) Jeremy Clarkson, Sir Stephen Fry and other top figures have called on the new health secretary to 'change the story on prostate cancer' and reverse the 'wrong' decision to restrict screening. Former prime ministers Lord David Cameron and Rishi Sunak…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (308+ words) Black men face a disproportionate burden when it comes to prostate cancer, and updated guidelines are pushing back against a one-size-fits-all approach to screening. Here is why doctors and advocacy groups now say the starting age needs to move up....

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (119+ words) The Independent Prostate cancer breakthrough as study reveals new way to improve screening - Scientists have identified eight distinct genetic footprints that account for around 85 per cent of prostate cancer cases. - The study evaluated tumour tissue samples from 959 men and was…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (296+ words) A prostate cancer diagnosis did not silence the survivors who gathered in Homewood Wednesday night. It gave them a reason to speak louder. The Mike Slive Foundation brought together survivors and community members for a candid conversation about prostate cancer,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (283+ words) Just after turning 40, I got the answer to my discomfort that I was told was nonexistent for years: a 7-centimeter tumor in my colon. Stage two colorectal cancer, nearing stage three. As a Black woman and colorectal cancer survivor, this…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (355+ words) A new national survey from MedStar Health suggests a significant share of men 55 and older may be missing opportunities to get screened for prostate cancer, one of the most common cancers among men. Nationally, the American Cancer Society projects roughly…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (248+ words) Eaton Socon Health Centre in St Neots will host an attempt to set a new world record on Saturday September 5. At least 100 men are expected to receive free prostate cancer tests and examinations in a single day. Miss Jyoti Shah…...