Prostate Cancer UK is a prostate cancer research, awareness and support organisation which is a registered charity in England and Wales,[1] as well as in Scotland.
[2] The organisation was founded in 1996 as The Prostate Cancer Charity by Professor Jonathan Waxman.
[3] The charity merged with Prostate Action in 2012 to form the current organisation.
As of 2021, EDF Energy is currently in a partnership with the charity, which will run until December 2022.
[4] In 2021, the charity funded a study investigating why black men are twice as likely as other men to develop prostate cancer.