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Football friends reunite for charity walk after four diagnosed with same cancer

A football friendship forged more than 50 years ago has seen a clutch of players affected by prostate cancer – and their teammates – come together to raise funds. Four alumni of Cookridge Rangers FC in Leeds have been affected by the most common ...

25 May 2022 at 12:28

Local News

Derry Gaels urged to support prostate cancer research

Derry Gaels have been encouraged to get behind an important fundraising initiative around prostate cancer. In aid of Ulster GAA's Charity Partner for 2022, Gaels have been asked to support prostate cancer research at the Patrick G Johnston ...

19 May 2022 at 15:33

Ken Hom: I want to give back to the UK who were generous, loving and embraced me

TV chef and author Ken Hom said he wants to give the UK 10 times what it gave him in love, “devoting” his time to charity work. Hom was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2010 which came as a “shock” because he was fit and healthy, staying ...

23 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Dominic Littlewood urges people to get checked for cancer symptoms

TV presenter Dominic Littlewood has urged people to get checked for potential cancer symptoms – saying he was “back on my motorbike living an almost normal life” four days after surgery for prostate cancer. The Fake Britain and Cowboy ...

23 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Presenter Nick Owen ‘humbled’ hearing from men he encouraged to get cancer test

Presenter Nick Owen said it is “humbling” and “overwhelming” to speak to men who were encouraged to get tested for prostate cancer after he shared his diagnosis publicly. Owen, who was diagnosed with the illness last year, said he ...

29 Oct 2024 at 16:35

Northern Ireland

Belfast researcher given funding to develop new treatment for prostate cancer

A researcher at Queen’s University in Belfast has been awarded more than £280,000 to develop a new treatment for prostate cancer. Dr Victoria Dunne has been given the funding by Prostate Cancer UK to investigate the first ...

30 Aug 2022 at 19:07

Chris Hoy hailed for ‘courage’ in speaking about terminal cancer diagnosis

Cycling star Sir Chris Hoy has been praised for his courage in speaking out about his terminal prostate cancer diagnosis, by a doctor who has spent almost two decades trying to raise awareness of the disease. Professor ...

24 Oct 2024 at 06:53

Town centre ‘Man Van’ prostate cancer checks boost diagnosis – research

Taking a “Man Van” offering prostate cancer checks to shoppers and football fans could drive up detection of the disease, leading experts have found. A study found that giving men access to cancer screening at places ...

16 Nov 2024 at 01:00

Prostate cancer referrals spiked after Bill Turnbull’s death

There has been a spike in prostate cancer referrals following the death of broadcaster Bill Turnbull last year highlighting “the power of awareness”, Prostate Cancer UK said. The charity confirmed on Thursday that ...

02 Sept 2023 at 09:17

Prostate cancer cases to double worldwide between 2020 and 2040 – study

Prostate cancer cases are expected to double worldwide between 2020 and 2040, new analysis suggests. The data suggests annual prostate cancer cases are projected to rise from 1.4 million in 2020 to 2.9 million in ...

04 Apr 2024 at 23:30

Streeting: Women treated like ‘alien species’ due to health inequalities

Women are treated like “an alien species” by doctors, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said, as he criticised health inequalities in the NHS. Mr Streeting said conditions such as menopause and endometriosis are ...

14 Nov 2024 at 17:42

Sir Chris Hoy ‘openness’ sees surge in prostate cancer awareness, charity says

A prostate cancer charity said it has been able to reach “so many more men” since six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy announced he was terminally ill with the disease. Prostate Scotland credited ...

22 Nov 2024 at 11:45

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