Trial of 'game-changing' prostate cancer screening could cut deaths by 40pc
Study to mix and match methods of spotting the disease early, helping to fast-track treatment
Source: telegraph.co.uk
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UK's prostate cancer revolution: 'Biggest trial in a generation' could lead to a screening programme that slashes disease's death toll by 40%, top experts hope
Doctors say it will also create a 'treasure trove' of data, samples and images that will help in the global fight against the disease, which kills 12,000 Brits every year.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Thousands of prostate cancer deaths a year could be prevented by 'pivotal' new trial
The £42 million project, known as Transform, has been hailed as "a pivotal moment in the history of prostate cancer research" by experts. It could save up to 5,000 lives a year
Source: mirror.co.uk
Scientists develop cheap and quick spit test for prostate cancer
DNA test, which takes seconds to collect, can detect men at high risk and spare others unnecessary treatment
Source: aol.co.uk
Simple DIY saliva test that could help pick up prostate cancer before symptoms strike - and experts say kits could even be sent in the post
The cheap test - which looks for genetic markers of the cancer in people's DNA - was more effective than the current blood test men can request from their GP.
Source: dailymail.co.uk