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UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) published recommendations around prostate cancer screening

UK NSC recommends in favour of screening men with a known gene variant of BRCA1 and BRCA2

The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) has today published their recommendations around a proposed national screening programme for those who are at risk of developing prostate cancer. Today has seen them recommend in favour of screening... Read more

BAUS Endorses the Leng Review to Enhance Governance and Patient Safety

Following an independent review into Physician Associate (PA) and Anaesthesia Associate (AA) professionals by Professor Gillian Leng CBE – initially commissioned in November 2024 – the Leng Review was successfully published in July 2025. BAUS... Read more

BAUS Launches "Check In, Don't Check Out" Awareness Campaign

Surgeons urge men to prioritise their health during Men’s Health Awareness Week (10 – 16 June)

The majority of UK men would rather chat about things like the British weather or politics than have a potential life-saving conversation with a GP around their urological health. Data released today (Monday 9 June) indicates that nearly a... Read more