As many of you will be aware TPSA are working on updating our constitution to make it more appropriate to how the organisation has evolved over the past 26 years. A key step in this process is to define who are our voting members (this...
Below is a link to a campaign for progressing some really encouraging research into 'Less Grey Imaging' a huge imrovement from traditional MRI scans. The £10,000 target has been met but it will be interesting to see the progress of this initiative. Also once you open...
Below is the latest update on PCR's campaign Proactive for your Prostate. Some interesting progress plus backing from The Guardian newspaper. [button size='' style='' text='Campaign Link' icon='' icon_color='' link='https://mailchi.mp/pcr.org.uk/the-momentum-is-real-another-national-paper-backs-prostate-cancer-screening?e=f073835fd1' target='_self' color='' hover_color='' border_color='' hover_border_color='' background_color='' hover_background_color='' font_style='' font_weight='' text_align='' margin=''] ...
Coming soon, on Sunday 21st Septeber our Secretary Paul Lloyd is bravely running his first half marathon at the age of 65, in support of TPSA. If you cou ld give him some financial incentive to push him towards the finishing line it would be...
TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan reveals stage four cancer Ian Youngs Culture reporter Published 23 June 2025 TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan has revealed he has been diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer. The former ITV, BBC and Sky News journalist, 67, said he was "responding positively" to treatment and was "feeling...
It was great to hear TPSA mentioned so many times on national radio. Big thanks to our chairman Ian Nightingale for his input and also to Mark and Marcus for sharing their stories and mentioning the support they received from TPSA whilst also praising the...
Congratulations to our Trustee Robin Causley who was recently awarded the Kings Award for voluntary services, for his work with the South West Coast path connectors project. This closely links his work as a TPSA Trustee for which he was awarded the Queens Award for...
Below is a link to an email I received from 'Proactive for your Prostate' detailing the great progress they are making in pressing the government for a national screening reform. Some good information on the progress made so far, plus details of how you can...
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A 'finger up the bum' isn't needed to test for prostate cancer. The British Association of Urological Surgeons agree and are calling for an end to the routine use of the digital rectal examination. The first test is a simple blood test you can get free from...
