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prostate cancer

Assessing prostate cancer risk of death – Experts Respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 03 August 201611 April 2018

Men diagnosed with prostate cancer can be given a more accurate estimate of their risk of death from the disease, […]

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Cancer: the cost of a life – NZH special series

In the News  |  Published: 13 November 201528 March 2016

This week the New Zealand Herald has run an extensive five-part series – in print and online – delving deep […]

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Prostate cancer survival rates in New Zealand grim

In the News  |  Published: 08 May 201528 March 2016

New Zealand men with advanced or metastatic prostate cancer need new treatment guidelines to ensure improved, more consistent and more equitable […]

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Possible association between the pill and prostate cancer

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 15 November 201115 November 2011

New research shows that in countries with higher contraceptive pill use by women, men have higher rates of prostate cancer. […]

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Nation-wide prostate cancer screening rejected

In the News  |  Published: 28 July 201129 July 2011

The health select committee has advised the government not to implement a national prostate cancer screening programme, but instead promote […]

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