More than 5,000 people in England have been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier thanks to the NHS’s targeted Lung Health Checks programme, NHS England has said. The programme is the biggest initiative ...

the NHS reports. Thanks to the programme’s success, the UK National Screening Committee and Government are now aiming to expand the service, seeking to go nationwide by 2030. Cancer Research UK ...

There is no NHS screening programme for prostate cancer although it is the most common type of tumour in men, with 55,000 cases per year. Men can request a blood test from their doctor once they ...

“Dangerous” NHS guidelines should be changed so younger men with a family history of prostate cancer like Sir Chris Hoy can be tested for the disease, experts have said. The 48-year-old, who ...

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is marking 20 years of its breast screening programme. Over the past two decades, the trust has screened more than 200,000 women and detected about ...

In an interview with the Times newspaper, he said the NHS needed "big reforms" to make it "fit for the future," arguing it was "in the worst state" he'd even seen. But his appointment as a lead ...

The British public and clinicians are being asked to share their experiences and ideas to "help fix our NHS". Health Secretary Wes Streeting is calling on the entire country to help shape the ...

Bachelorette contestant Josh Seiter has taken aim at an NHS advert that promotes cervical screening in the fight against cancer. The reality TV star, and self-proclaimed “spreader of truths”, claimed ...