New blood test 92% accurate at spotting signs of prostate cancer

A blood test can detect prostate with 90 per cent accuracy, a study reveals.

Men who visit their GP with symptoms, such as straining while urinating, have a blood test called a PSA test.

But this is inaccurate, meaning thousands of men are wrongly told they may have prostate cancer and can be sent for a painful biopsy or MRI scan unnecessarily.

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