Campaign urges men to get prostate cancer check from GP

Campaigner John Wall is living with stage 4 prostate cancer and will share his experience in the hope it will encourage other men to get checked. Picture : Eamon Ward

A new campaign is urging men to stand up for their prostate health, stand up for themselves and get checked by their GP.

In 2020, 3,890 people were diagnosed with prostate cancer, making it the most common cancer in Ireland excluding non-melanoma skin cancer.