Prostate cancer patients in England to receive precision radiotherapy in just five sessions
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Prostate cancer patients in England to receive precision radiotherapy in just five sessions

10 Jun 2026 · Originally published 9 Jun 2026 10/10 Original headline: Precision radiotherapy for prostate cancer to cut sessions from 20 to five
Men with low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer in England will soon be able to receive high-powered precision radiotherapy in just five sessions, down from the usual 20. This treatment, known as SABR, targets cancer more effectively and reduces side-effects. NHS England expects all 48 radiotherapy centres to offer the treatment within weeks, helping thousands of men return to their daily lives more quickly.
Source: BBC News UK England
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