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Time is of the essence |
The NHS is using cutting edge technology to help slash diagnosis times for prostate cancer from six weeks to one day in a world-leading new approach that virtually eliminates the risk of deadly sepsis. |
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NHS England: NHS ‘one stop shop’ for prostate cancer means faster & more accurate diagnosis NHS England action to save lives by catching more cancers early CRUK: Adding abiraterone to standard treatment improves prostate cancer survival by 40% CRUK: Tumour cells in blood samples could predict prostate cancer spread NICE recommends Cancer Drugs Fund treatment for prostate cancer for routine NHS use Thousands of men with enlarged prostates could be helped by new NICE guidance on laser device CRUK: MRI scans help men avoid unnecessary prostate biopsy NICE recommends cabazitaxel for prostate cancer NHS England widens access to life-extending treatment for prostate cancer NICE publishes draft guidance on two prostate cancer treatments |