The NHS is set to reject a national rollout of a blood test for cancer despite it diagnosing four times as many people with the disease as standard screening.

Blood test that detects four times as many cases as standard screening ‘deemed too ineffective for widespread use’ ...

Routine prostate cancer screening has been rejected by the UK's independent screening committee despite significant pressure ...

UK experts have recommended that only a small group of high-risk men should be eligible for regular testing for prostate ...

Prostate cancer kills more than 10,000 men in England each year. For decades, urologists across the country have been ...

Only men with a specific gene variant and a family history of certain cancers should be screened, experts have said.

The UK's National Screening Committee has recommended that only a very small group of men at high risk of prostate cancer ...

NHS advisors have again rejected pleas for potentially life-saving routine prostate cancer screening after concluding that ...

A taxi driver has thanked one of his passengers for saving his life after a chance encounter led to a discovery that he had ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Heart attack survivors have a 5% greater chance of developing cognitive impairment, according to a study by Ohio State University. The study found that surviving a heart attack ...

Blood tests to detect potential signs of prostate cancer likely reduce the risk of dying from prostate cancer, an updated Cochrane review finds. This is a shift from the previous version of the review ...

Does prostate cancer screening save lives? The Cochrane, an influential group renowned for its gold-standard medical reviews, has previously addressed that question twice, and twice the answer was ‘no ...