Early-stage prostate cancer often has no symptoms. Signs to be aware of include difficulty starting and stopping urination, weak urine flow, frequent urination at night, burning or painful urination, pain in the bones, blood in the urine or semen, and erectile dysfunction.

Scientists see a worrying rise in late-stage prostate cancer diagnoses. Experts say prostate cancer screening, once seen as controversial, is beneficial.

Key health information is available to allow men to look for early prostate cancer signs. Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. In a new statement today, he said: “Cancer touches us all.