Friends of Prostate Sufferers - Prostate Cancer Support Group
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Next Support Group: Support Group Meeting (at Christ Church) - Monday 6th October
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FOPS News
The Riskman Trial - Improving the performance of prostate cancer screening in the UK
19th December 2010
Summary
The proposed “Riskman” randomised controlled trial will evaluate a significantly improved approach to prostate cancer screening focussing on how we screen and who we screen. If successful it would completely change the debate on prostate cancer screening within 5 years.
Background
Cancer represents a failure of control of cellular growth and cancer becomes more difficult to treat the later it is diagnosed as a cascade of molecular and pathological events occur, as such ear[...]
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A video well worth watching
18th December 2010
Professor Roger Kirby, Consultant Urologist at The London Clinic, talks about prostate cancer screening and the treatment options available
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Upcoming Events
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14th Prostate Roadshow - October 27th 2025
Monday 27th October 2025From 6.30pm until 9pm we will be hosting our 14th PSA Testing Roadshow at Christ Church in Chorleywood (WD3 5SG). Read more...
Personal Stories
Denis McCarthy Denis suffered from prostate Cancer during the latter years of his life. However, he really enjoyed being on the FOPS Council and chatting with our Consultants and his Councillor friends when he wasn’t busy contributing on current Council Matters which he found very comforting as he fought the... Read more...Make a Donation
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