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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Craig Meighan

Sir Chris Hoy reveals prostate cancer diagnosis gave him ‘new purpose’ as he launches mass screening drive

Sir Chris Hoy has issued a powerful plea for men to undergo prostate cancer screening, as he unveiled a significant project aimed at testing 25,000 people for the disease.

The Olympic cycling legend, who recently revealed his own diagnosis of incurable prostate cancer, urged men across Scotland, particularly those over 40, to get a simple test, stating: "It could save your life."

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