It is well known that men are reluctant to see a doctor, especially a urologist. As a result, there is a risk that prostate ...

Those with the highest 10 per cent of risk scores were invited to further screening. Typically, only 25 per cent of men with ...

A new study provides the strongest evidence to date on the clinical utility of a polygenic score for prostate cancer ...

had a polygenic risk score in the 90th percentile or higher and were invited to undergo screening. Of these 745 participants, 468 (62.8%) underwent MRI and prostate biopsy; prostate cancer was ...

A UK study found that using a polygenic risk score to identify men at highest genetic risk of prostate cancer significantly ...

Around 55,000 cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed each year in the UK. Some 12,000 men in the UK die from the disease each ...

An at-home saliva test that assesses genetic risk of prostate cancer may be more accurate than PSA level or MRI.

A prostate cancer screening program involving participants in the top decile of risk according to a polygenic risk score ...

the percentage found to have clinically significant disease was higher than the percentage that would have been identified with the use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) or MRI screening ...

Nearly all men with a polygenic risk score in the 90th percentile or above had a 10-year absolute risk for prostate cancer exceeding 3.8%. A polygenic risk score (PRS) identifies more patients with ...

A prostate cancer spit test has brought a national screening programme for the disease a step closer, experts have said. The ...