Volunteering at a Prostate Project Man Van event isn’t just a good deed, it’s a genuinely uplifting, often eye‑opening experience, and always gratifying experience. Our mobile PSA Blood Testing Clinic travels to events across Surrey and beyond, raising awareness of [...]
There has been a change in national guidance on PSA testing, used to help detect prostate cancer. Under the previous Prostate Cancer Risk Management Programme (PCRMP) men without any symptoms, aged 50 and over who had considered the benefits and [...]
The first patient has joined a Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust trial comparing the side effects of two common prostate cancer radiotherapy treatments, both delivered with a protective gel. The LDR BURST Trial is testing the side effects of Low [...]
The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust's urology service has been recognised as among the quickest in England for providing a cancer diagnosis for patients. The service, which treats patients with suspected cancers of the urinary system and the male reproductive [...]
Following Jeremy Clarkson's revelation that he survived prostate cancer diagnosis, our trustee Mike Collins shared with the Daily Mirror how he was diagnosed despite having no symptoms and why one hidden clue may have saved his life. Read Mike's interview [...]
We are fortunate enough to be invited to a great many wonderful venues and events to offer PSA Blood Testing, all of which are co-ordinated by our trustee Mike Collins. Mike books the phlebotomists, liaises with the venue management, arranges [...]
Here is a very quick story about how great businesses do wonderful things and what can happen when they do. One of our volunteers recently popped into Edwins Garden Centre in Clandon Park, near Guildford. While parking the car, he [...]
Surrey based Hogs Back Brewery hosted its now traditional finish of the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) on Sunday 17th May, bringing to a close a record-breaking weekend. We were invited to bring our Man Van to offer on-the-spot PSA blood [...]
The 500th day case prostate cancer patient has returned home on the same day their prostate was surgically removed, marking a major milestone at Royal Surrey. Stig Crook, 48, from Billingshurst in West Sussex, was well enough to leave hospital [...]
Everyone at the Prostate Project was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Colin Brumpton, a hugely valued and much loved Patron of our charity. Colin was a generous and tireless ambassador for our cause, using his many business [...]
