Welcome to the Prostate Cancer Wales & UK website which is an organisation with specific aims and objectives, to improve prostate cancer patient outcomes in the UK.
Aims & Objectives
- Get your prostate checked campaign Wales & UK
– if you show any of the symptoms, go to your GP and get your Prostate Specific Antigen
(PSA) checked
- Promote a UK-wide national screening programme
– a better screening test is needed for prostate cancer
- Promote awareness of the symptoms of the disease
In Wales
- Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men
- 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer in their lifetime
- More than 2,500 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year in Wales
- More than 600 men die every year from prostate cancer in Wales
They are rare in men under 50, but the condition becomes more pronounced and common with age. Help us fight this deadly disease, help us make difference.