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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Nick Forbes

Medical firm hails ‘phenomenal’ response to prostate cancer initiative

So far nearly 6,000 men have booked tests as the Scottish Prostate Cancer Initiative gets underway (Jeff Holmes/PA) -

A prostate cancer screening programme launched by Sir Chris Hoy and Kenny Logan earlier this week has received a “truly phenomenal” response, one of the companies delivering it has said.

So far, nearly 6,000 men have booked into the Scottish Prostate Cancer Initiative, which is running testing sessions across Scotland throughout 2026.

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