There is currently no screening programme for prostate cancer in the UK. Experts have hailed the new £42m project as 'a pivotal moment', saying that as well as saving lives in the UK, the trial could also 'change practice globally'.
Methods of screening men for prostate cancer will be trialled to save thousands of lives in the UK each year. Experts have hailed the £42m project called Transform as 'a pivotal moment in the history of prostate cancer research'. Despite the fact that an estimated 12,000 lives a year are lost to prostate cancer, according to Cancer Research UK, there is currently no screening programme.
Read more:'Bit of a shock': King shares reaction to cancer diagnosis Dr Matthew Hobbs, director of research at Prostate Cancer UK, said: 'We know that earlier diagnosis saves lives, but previous trials haven't been able to prove that enough men would be saved using PSA tests alone, while they did show that these old screening methods caused significant unnecessary harm to men.
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