Prostate cancer screening should not be offered to most UK men, say experts
Health / Sat 29th Nov 2025 at 08:17am
A SCREENING programme for prostate cancer for all men in the UK is not justified, according to a hugely influential group of experts reports the BBC.
Instead they say only men with specific genetic mutations that lead to more aggressive tumours should be eligible.
That would rule out black men who have double the risk and men who have the disease running through their families.
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Kim Oconnor
2025-11-29 09:29:35
This is shocking.
Guy Flegman
2025-11-29 17:42:23
It’s one way of keeping waiting lists down!
Seamus
2025-11-29 19:52:37
Sadly I'm not suprised. Successive governments have thought males have less worth.
David
2025-12-01 13:02:53
Just another way of killing us off, they're probably hoping what covid didn't kill prostate cancer will!!
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