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Male Cancer Awareness Week 2018
Now in its tenth year, Orchid’s Male Cancer Awareness Week is an important annual campaign to raise awareness of male specific cancers – prostate, testicular and penile cancer – and to provide practical advice, support and information on the detection, diagnosis and treatment of these diseases. Throughout Orchid Male Cancer Awareness Week, 9-15 April […]
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New report reveals 4 in 10 prostate cancer cases are diagnosed late and an impending crisis in prostate cancer provision
A new report – Prostate Cancer: Britain’s Growing Problem – published this week by male cancer charity, Orchid, highlights a worrying trend in late prostate cancer diagnosis and calls for urgent action by men, healthcare professionals and UK health chiefs to avert a “ticking time bomb in terms of prostate cancer provision”. The Report, […]
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One in three UK men say they know nothing about prostate cancer
A new survey released today by male cancer charity, Orchid, to coincide with Male Cancer Awareness Week (9-15 April), highlights a worrying lack of awareness amongst men of prostate cancer, its symptoms and risk factors. Of particular concern is the lack of awareness amongst those men at potential high risk of developing prostate cancer […]