By: PCaSO DPO

31 DecPCUK Research activity


Prostate Cancer UK as a National Charity are currently funding four separate University research programmes, all of which could benefit men…

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29 SepUseful NHS online talk 5 October (free!)


NHS Sussex are holding an online event as part of their Population Health Programme, titled “Understanding Prostate Cancer and your Risk”….

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09 AugBill Turnbull and YOUR diagnosis


Prostate Cancer UK are keen to hear patient stories from men whose diagnosis was spurred by awareness of the passing of…

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04 Aug“What on Earth is a prostate?”


Watch this 2.5 minute video from PCUK, highlighting the mixed levels of public knowledge about PCa. On youtube, https://youtu.be/BGPVDq-elm4

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27 JulHormone Therapy – patient survey


A new survey is looking at hormone therapy patient experiences, to help gather evidence for an intended application to NICE for…

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04 MayAI and PCa?


Prostate Cancer report that funding has been granted for research into whether Artificial Intelligence could help achieve faster and more accurate…

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10 AprHove PSA Testing event a success


PCaSO’s PSA event at Hove on 1st April saw 273 men attend for the blood test. After processing of the blood…

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10 AprNew targeted treatment approved.


Olaparib is a drug with the potential to extend the lives of hundreds of prostate cancer patients, specifically those men with…

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10 AprWorking to block metastatic spread


Prostate Cancer Research are funding a project to help identify drugs that could block prostate cancer cells from spreading in the…

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10 AprNew blood test could help catch prostate cancer early


Swansea University have received a grant of £400,000 to research a potential new blood test to identify very specific sugars in…

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