Thousands of adults with suspected cancers will be offered a new blood test to rapidly detect the killer disease as part of an NHS trial. Health chiefs hope the 'exciting' scheme will help improve ...
A NEW prostate cancer trial is being rolled out on the NHS, aiming to find the best screening techniques to catch the deadly ...
Mass population testing for prostate cancer will not see men proactively invited for the PSA blood test - here is all you ...
The first eligible men in the UK have been invited to join a major trial testing the most promising screening techniques for prostate cancer. Health Secretary Wes Streeting hailed the £42 million ...
A marathon runner has said a prostate cancer test would have saved him from his terminal diagnosis. Tony Collier, 68, who has ...
The screening—known as a liquid biopsy—is being rolled out to around 15,000 patients with suspected lung cancer, NHS England has announced. There are also plans to expand it to advanced breast cancer ...
MEN are being urged to check their risk of prostate cancer, as NHS advisers prepare to make a landmark decision this week on ...
The NHS is aiming to test up to 100,000 newborn infants in a study to understand whether improvements can be made in diagnosing and treating genetic conditions. Newborn blood spot screening, often ...
Hundreds of potential kidney donors of Black African and Black Caribbean heritage in the UK can now get a simple blood test to help reduce the risk of kidney failure. The test is part of national ...
People with the trait have a degree of protection against a type of malaria, which meant ancient communities survived the ...
It’s a slightly odd moment when I fire the little spring-loaded lancet into my own hand and, despite my attempts to bleed neatly, the kitchen table takes on a crime-scene feel. I’ve waited until ...