Blood test to detect prostate cancer cuts risk of dying by 13%, study finds

Prostate cancer screenings slash the risk of dying from the disease in the following decades, according to new research. The screening measures the amount of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in men’s ...
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As UK mulls prostate cancer screening, study shows benefit

Prostate Cancer UK started a £42 million ($55 million), large-scale study called TRANSFORM last year to test that MRI-refined ...

Prostate cancer screening ‘could save thousands of lives’ – as UK weighs up national programme

SCREENING men for prostate cancer could slash deaths by 13 per cent, saving thousands of lives a year, a study suggests.

Study shows prostate cancer screening can ‘reduce deaths’ as UK scheme assessed

Dr Ian Walker, executive director of policy at Cancer Research UK, said: “While this long-running study suggests that ...
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Prostate cancer screening for over-50s 'would save thousands of men's lives', major study says

Prostate cancer screening for over-50s would save thousands of lives, experts have claimed as the UK decides whether or not ...

Prostate cancer screening could 'reduce deaths' and save thousands, study says

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How tiny drones inspired by bats could save lives in dark and stormy conditions

Don't be fooled by the fog machine, spooky lights and fake bats: the robotics lab at Worcester Polytechnic Institute lab ...
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expert reaction to 23 year follow up data from The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer

“The latest results show that PSA screening in this trial prevented 22 prostate cancer deaths per 10,000 men screened, compared to 14 deaths in the previous analysis. It also shows that the harms of ...