A new at-home saliva test for prostate cancer may be better than current testing methods, a new study has suggested. Experts have developed the new test which analyses genetic variants in a man's DNA.

Imagine a future where the moment you’re born, a virtual avatar is created and steadily filled with personalised information ...

Prostate cancer blood tests can lead to men being over-tested, while those who need help may be missed, a large study has ...

Thousands of men will receive a letterbox-friendly home test kit to check for prostate cancer, which could help catch the disease years before other screening methods. The simple urine test – dubbed ...

Even where tests are available, not everyone is aware of them, which leads to inconsistencies in take-up. According to Prostate Cancer Research, in the UK tests tend to be taken up mainly by educated, ...

The prostate gland, found only found in men, lies just beneath the bladder and its main function is to produce fluid which protects and enriches sperm. The prostate gland gets bigger (enlarges) ...

Some men see blood in their urine or semen. Problems with erections, pain when you pee, or discomfort in your pelvic area are other possible signs. If you notice any of these, it's a good idea to talk ...

THE "astonishingly" high number of building workers found to have prostate cancer after undergoing free tests highlights the need for a nationwide screening programme in order to save hundreds of ...

Researchers at Columbia University have made a significant breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment with the diabetes drug ...

A prostate cancer testing event is being held at Basingstoke Golf Club, with the hope that it will encourage men to get ...

UP to 5,000 men every year could avoid unnecessary cancer treatment, a charity says. Overtreatment can lead to side effects such as erectile dysfunction or incontinence, it warned. For men whose ...