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Offer annual PSA tests for prostate cancer detection for men aged 50 and over.

Submitted on Monday 11th August 2025

Rejected on Friday 29th August 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Offer annual PSA tests for prostate cancer detection for men aged 50 and over.

Petition Details

Similar to bowel cancer testing offered to everyone aged 50 and over

Additional Information

Approximately one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. There are very few early symptoms, but if detected early , treatment is usually effective. An early diagnosis and treatment could save men having a prostectomy operation, and save lives.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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The following petition calls for a similar action:

Review and fund improved detection and diagnosis of prostate cancer
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/728751

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