November E-Bulletin
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11, 2026
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11, 2026
The Government won’t screen all men for prostate cancer – these three know what’s at stake
For years, any man over 50 could ask his GP about having a simple blood test for signs of prostate cancer, known as a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test – even without symptoms. Now, that is changing. This summer, the Government [...]
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09, 2026
Celebrating 20 years of prostate cancer research at University of Surrey
This year marks 20 years of partnership between local charity, the Prostate Project and the University of Surrey, which has led to advances in prostate cancer research and treatment. Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK, [...]
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09, 2026
Save Lives, and get a Free T Shirt
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 [...]
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09, 2026
500-mile cycling challenge
When Matt Fuery contacted us about cycling 500 miles to raise £1,000 in the month of August for the Prostate Project, we were in awe of the epic challenge he had set himself. But with true grit and resolve, Matt [...]
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08, 2026
Change in guidance over PSA testing
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 [...]
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08, 2026
Bramley Golf Charity Day
The scorching weather had certainly dried out the fairways (adding more than a little distance to even the most wayward of drives), but Bramley Golf Club was looking splendid for our very special day. Club Captains Malcolm Roberts and Elizabeth [...]
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08, 2026
First patient joins prostate side-effects study
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 [...]
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07, 2026
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust recognised for fast cancer diagnosis
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 [...]
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06, 2026
I have same cancer as Jeremy Clarkson – hidden clue on my phone was only sign
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 [...]