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BAUS Statement on the UK National Screening Committee Recommendation on Prostate Cancer Screening

01 June 2026

The British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) acknowledges the UK National Screening Committee’s recommendation not to introduce a population-wide prostate cancer screening programme and its recommendation for targeted screening only in men with a known pathogenic BRCA2 variant and a family history of breast, ovarian, pancreatic or prostate cancer. This decision will be disappointing for many men affected by prostate cancer, their...