Graphic tile with a picture of a man smiling at the camera. The text reads: one in eight men or people with a prostate will get prostate cancer, but we know certain groups are at a higher risk."Following coverage of Sir Chris Hoy’s recent announcement regarding his own prostate cancer, we have created a social media image with Sotonye Tolofari, Clinical Director for Urological Cancers at Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance.

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The chances of developing prostate cancer are higher for:

• black men

• men over the age of 50

• or for those who have a family history of prostate cancer.

If you fall into one of these groups you should speak to your GP to discuss your risk. You may also decide to ask for a PSA test.

#GMProstateCancer

Mr Sotonye Tolofari, Clinical Director for Urological Cancers at Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance, smiles in front of a city skyline. The image includes a quote about prostate cancer awareness and the Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance logo. Quote reads Mr Sotonye Tolofari, Clinical Director for Urological Cancers at Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance, smiles in front of a city skyline. The image includes a quote about prostate cancer awareness and the Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance logo.

Quote reads “1 in 8 men or people with a prostate will get prostate cancer but we know certain groups are more at risk.”

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Please use the hashtags #GMProstateCancer in your posts.