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Errol mckellar started offering men discounts on their mot if they got themselves checked out, and he now runs a charity to raise awareness of the disease. when prostate cancer turns up at your front door, it doesn't care whether you're black, whether you're white, it doesn't care about your wealth, it doesn't care about you. what it will do, if you ignore it, it will kill you. 0k, paul, nice and still... larger trials will be needed to confirm the value of mri scans, before a national screening programme for prostate cancer could be set up, which may take up to a decade. fergus walsh, bbc new...

Complained that managers are too often unaccountable for their actions. that will surely be a central theme in to the inquiry into the terrible events at the countess of chester hospital. dominic hughes, bbc news. an mri scan that takes just ten minutes could be used to screen men for prostate cancer. a study by researchers in london found that the scans proved far more accurate at diagnosing cancer than blood tests currently used to check for the disease. they hope it will pave the way to a national screening programme for middle—aged men. 0ur medical editor fergus walsh is here. this could...

It doesn't care whether you're black, whether you're white, it doesn't care about your wealth, it doesn't care about you. what it will do, if you ignore it, it will kill you. larger trials will be needed to confirm the value of mri scans, before a national screening programme for prostate cancer could be set up, which may take up to a decade. fergus walsh, bbc news. time for a look at the weather, here's sarah keith—lucas. it has been another day of warm sunshine. this was the picture as the sun set earlier in guernsey. the nights are drawing in that little bit quicker but some clear skies a...

No—one here says decriminalisation is a magic bullet, but whatever the reasons, scotland has a drugs death crisis and portugal doesn't. james cook, bbc news, porto. and just to say if you need advice or support after watching that, there's help available on the bbc�*s action line page. and finally to a ten minute mri scan that could revolutise the way prostate cancer is diagnosed. researchers in london found that the scans proved far more accurate at diagnosing cancer than blood tests currently used to check for the disease. they're hoping it will pave the way for a national screening prog...

Screening uptake for all screening programmes, cervical smears being one. we know that the screening programme saves around about 5000 lives a year, and that could be much higher if we could get increased uptake, because one in three women currently don't come forward on an average, and in london only 50% to come forward for their screening tests. this could be huge.- come forward for their screening tests. this could be huge. there are lots of reasons _ tests. this could be huge. there are lots of reasons why _ tests. this could be huge. there are lots of reasons why women - tests. this could...