More than 3,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year in Scotland.
Thousands of men who need treatment for prostate cancer are having to wait for more than the two-month target window for treatment.
READ MORE: Tenant's health fears as mouldy walls spread throughout West Dunbartonshire home in safety risk It is also the worst waiting time in years for prostate cancer, including when many services were paused during the pandemic. It comes as pressure mounts on health secretary Humza Yousaf to resign over his handling of the health service since being appointed last May, the Daily Record reports.
Pamela Nash, chief executive of Scotland in Union, said: “It’s well-known that prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, and the Scottish Government itself has taken part in awareness campaigns for precisely that reason.
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