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'Don't die of embarrassment': Why men need to check their risk of prostate cancer – and not worry that cycling is a factor

Sir Chris Hoy’s stage-four diagnosis has put prostate cancer under the spotlight among cyclists. Cycling Weekly tackles the confusion around risk factors and screening

Cycling Weekly

Weighing up the risks and benefits of prostate cancer screening

Letters: Aamir Ahmed, Dr Graham Simpson, Adrian Bell and David Gollancz respond to a letter by a reader whose husband died of the disease after delaying getting a PSA test

The Guardian - UK

Worst crash I’ve ever had – Sir Chris Hoy breaks leg in mountain bike accident

Hoy is undergoing treatment for prostate cancer.

The Independent UK

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Sir Chris Hoy breaks leg in 'worst crash' as Olympic cycling legend undergoes treatment for prostate cancer

The six-times Olympic gold medal winner suffered the crash while mountainbiking

Evening Standard

Chris Hoy breaks leg in ‘worst crash I’ve ever had’ amid heartbreaking battle with prostate cancer

Hoy revealed in November last year that he had been given between two and four years to live

The Independent UK

Watchdog bans ads for at-home prostate cancer testing kits and supplements

The advertising watchdog exposed one ad for suggesting patients could “skip the doctors” with an at-home PSA test

The Independent UK

Ads for ‘misleading’ prostate supplements and home testing kits banned

The Advertising Standards Authority said misleading claims could give false reassurance or make it harder to know when to speak to a doctor.

Evening Standard

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Adverts for DIY prostate tests banned over ‘misleading’ cancer diagnosis claims

ASA said misleading claims could make it harder to know when to speak to a doctor

The Independent UK

Dermot Murnaghan says family coping ‘really well’ with cancer diagnosis

Veteran broadcaster chastised himself for not getting tested for prostate cancer earlier

The Independent UK

Trial for prostate cancer treatment with fewer side-effects launches in UK

The treatment is suitable for men whose cancer has not spread outside of the prostate gland or has spread to the area just outside the gland.

Evening Standard

New cancer treatment with fewer side effects to be trialled in UK

Up to 280 patients from seven countries will be recruited globally for the trial

The Independent UK

Mixed messages on prostate cancer testing proved deadly for my husband

Letters: Conflicting advice on whether all men should be tested – and around the test’s reliability – can have heartbreaking consequences, writes Pat Sharpe

The Guardian - UK

Premier League star reveals ‘aggressive’ cancer diagnosis

A Premier League star has revealed that they are battling an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer.

The Independent UK

Gerywn Price reunited with stolen coat but has no intention of keeping it

The 2021 world champion started a campaign online to ensure the garment was returned to him after it was stolen from a pub in Newport.

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Evening Standard

Shaka Hislop: Ex-Premier League star reveals battle with 'aggressive' prostate cancer

Former West Ham and Newcastle goalkeeper has received radiation therapy after cancer spread to his pelvic bone

Benzinga

Janux Therapeutics Stock Hits 52-Week Low After Trial Update

Janux Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:JANX) stock hit a 52-week low on Tuesday after the company released updated interim data for its JANX007 Phase 1 program for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).

The Independent UK

Peter Kay says Billy Connolly is ‘not so good’ in health update

Beloved Scottish comedian was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2013

The Independent UK

Chris Hoy ‘disappointed’ by prostate cancer screening decision

The six-time Olympic gold medallist expressed “sadness” at the recommendation against routine prostate cancer screening for majority of men

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The Conversation

Prostate cancer screening rejected by UK government advisers – here’s why

A roster of high profile advocates, including sportsmen, actors, two previous prime ministers and over 100 MPs, have recently joined patient groups and charities in calling for a UK national prostate cancer screening programme.

Evening Standard

Tony Robinson ‘thought those most at risk’ would have got cancer screening

Sir Tony spoke about his own prostate cancer diagnosis in 2023.

The Independent UK

Ex-Man Utd manager who overcame prostate cancer speaks out after decision not to offer screening to all men

Louis van Gaal revealed in April 2022 that he had undergone successful treatment on prostate cancer

The Independent UK

Prostate cancer screening not recommended on NHS

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The Independent UK

How to navigate a prostate cancer diagnosis – as screening decision announced

A major update on the possibility of a population-wide prostate cancer screening programme has been announced.

The Independent UK

Prostate cancer screening should not be offered to most men in the UK, say government advisers

Health secretary Wes Streeting said he would consider the findings

The Guardian - UK

What is prostate cancer and should I be worried if I wee a lot at night?

While risk of developing prostate cancer increases as you age, some groups are much more likely to get it than others

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