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‘Clarkson-Cameron effect’ sees more men get their prostate risk checked

Jeremy Clarkson and Lord David Cameron both helped raise awareness of prostate cancer after revealing their diagnoses (PA) - (PA Wire)

Presenter Jeremy Clarkson and former prime minister Lord Cameron have been praised for “shining a light” on prostate cancer and encouraging more men to assess their risk.

The so-called “Clarkson-Cameron effect” of the men revealing their diagnosis led to a significant bump in the number of men using Prostate Cancer UK’s 30-second online risk checker.

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