Dossier
screening programme
Coverage of screening programme in the Nexus archive.
- Fresh fury at prostate betrayal: Panel that rejected major screening programme had NO specialists in the cancer and NO black voices
A panel that rejected a major prostate cancer screening program included no specialists in the cancer and no black voices, sparking public anger. The decision has been criticized as a betrayal due to the lack of relevant expertise and racial diversity on the panel.
- Thousands of men risk being condemned to an avoidable death as government advisors reject calls for a major prostate cancer screening programme
Government advisors have rejected calls for a national prostate cancer screening programme, putting thousands of men at risk of preventable deaths. The decision highlights ongoing debates about the effectiveness and implementation of large-scale cancer screening initiatives.