By Kate Pickles Health Editor Published: 22:10 GMT, 17 March 2024 | Updated: 23:26 GMT, 17 March 2024 Up to 20,000 diagnoses of prostate cancer could have been missed during the pandemic, research suggests. Analysis of 24million patient records since 2020 found tens of thousands of men have missed potentially […]
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By Pat Hagan Published: 00:32 GMT, 3 March 2024 | Updated: 00:45 GMT, 3 March 2024 Men who wake in the night are 20 per cent more likely to develop prostate cancer, a study has revealed. Researchers found that broken sleep patterns could be a major risk for the onset […]
Scientists have discovered genetic mutations that could help explain why Black men are at higher risk of developing prostate cancer than those of other ethnicities. The findings could lead to a test to identify those at greatest risk of developing the disease, enhancing survival rates. Prostate cancer is the most […]
How many people does it kill? More than 11,800 men a year – or one every 45 minutes – are killed by the disease in Britain, compared with about 11,400 women dying of breast cancer. It means prostate cancer is behind only lung and bowel in terms of how many […]
Austin is released from the hospital after complications from prostate cancer surgery he kept secret from Biden source: abcnews.go.com
The US defense secretary, Lloyd Austin, was released from hospital on Monday, two weeks after he was admitted for complications following prostate cancer surgery, apparently leaving the White House unaware of his absence for three days. In a statement, the Pentagon said the most senior US military official will work […]
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital on Monday, after spending two weeks there to treat complications from surgery for prostate cancer he kept secret from senior Biden administration leaders and staff for weeks. Austin will be working from home as he recovers, […]
Joe Biden did not learn that his defense secretary, Lloyd Austin, had prostate cancer until Tuesday, the White House has said, minutes after it was disclosed to the public along with news of an infection that had also been kept under wraps. Austin prompted confusion followed by uproar when it […]