The Latest Breaking News from Prostate Cancer UK

Tommy Cannon on prostate cancer diagnosis: I’m still here and doing OK

He is best known as being one half of comedy duo Cannon and Ball alongside the late Bobby Ball.

Evening Standard · Mar 16

‘I’ve been living under a shadow for 13 years’: life with prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK. But screening is not universal, and charities are divided over whether it should be extended. What do those living with the disease think?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15

Prostate cancer is most commonly diagnosed cancer across UK, study finds

Cancer charity highlights apparent ‘postcode lottery’ of testing and diagnoses across different regions seen in study

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20

Diet rich in vegetables could slow growth of a certain type of cancer

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK, affecting 55,300 men each year

The Independent UK · Jan 7

Runner who has not missed a day since 2007 continues streak for cancer charity

Paul Smith likes to make an impression in big events, running as Forest Gump, Freddie Mercury and Bobby Moore

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2025

Am I more likely to get prostate cancer as I get older? As Sir Cliff Richard opens up about diagnosis

The singer spoke about his cancer journey on ITV’s Good Morning Britain.

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2025

Adverts for DIY prostate tests banned over ‘misleading’ cancer diagnosis claims

ASA said misleading claims could make it harder to know when to speak to a doctor

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025

Ads for ‘misleading’ prostate supplements and home testing kits banned

The Advertising Standards Authority said misleading claims could give false reassurance or make it harder to know when to speak to a doctor.

Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2025

Gerywn Price reunited with stolen coat but has no intention of keeping it

The 2021 world champion started a campaign online to ensure the garment was returned to him after it was stolen from a pub in Newport.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

How to navigate a prostate cancer diagnosis – as screening decision announced

A major update on the possibility of a population-wide prostate cancer screening programme has been announced.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025