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BAUS statement in response to UK NSC draft prostate cancer screening recommendations

What do the recommendations mean for BAUS members?

The British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) acknowledges the National Screening Committee’s draft recommendation for a targeted prostate cancer screening programme, proposing that men aged 45 to 61 with confirmed BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations undergo screening every two years. BRCA1 and BRCA2 are tumour suppressor genes critical to DNA repair, and whilst everyone carries these genes, a small proportion inherit or develop...

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4 Dec 2025

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This multidisciplinary educational event brings together renowned experts and healthcare professionals to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of bladder cancer management. As one of the most common urological malignancies, bladder cancer presents unique challenges requiring coordinated care across multiple specialties. Our study day...