“Being involved in a clinical trial saved my life” – Tony’s story 26 Jun 2024 Tony McHale, a screenwriter, was invited to take part in the IMPACT study in 2012, an international clinical trial offering regular screening for men at increased risk of prostate cancer. Around 18 months later, he was diagnosed with the disease at the age of 61. After undergoing intense radiotherapy treatment, he has remained cancer-free ever since. Find out more Show/Hide
A targeted prostate cancer screening programme could be possible in five years - what will it look like? 28 Jan 2022 The UK began screening for breast cancer nearly 35 years ago but we’re yet to have a screening programme for prostate cancer. Julia Bakker spoke to the UK’s leading expert in prostate cancer genetics, the ICR’s Professor Ros Eeles, about the progress we’re making and when we can expect prostate cancer screening to be a reality. Find out more Show/Hide
“I’m 33 years old, and there’s still so much I want to do” - Kate's story 06 Jul 2021 Kate Parker was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer just before her 30th birthday. She tells us what more treatment options mean for her. Find out more Show/Hide
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