New report reveals 4 in 10 prostate cancer cases are diagnosed late and an impending crisis in prostate cancer provision

New report reveals 4 in 10 prostate cancer cases are diagnosed late and an impending crisis in prostate cancer provision A new report – Prostate Cancer: Britain’s Growing Problem – published this week by male cancer charity, Orchid, highlights a worrying trend in late prostate cancer diagnosis and calls for urgent action by men, healthcare professionals and UK health chiefs to avert a “ticking time bomb in terms of prostate cancer provision”.

See also:

• Prostate cancer: Four in 10 cases diagnosed late, charity says BBC News
• Nearly half of prostate cancer patients are only diagnosed after visiting their GP at least twice The Daily Mail