Overview
- Clarkson told The Sunday Times on Sunday that a PSA test taken about two months earlier showed no evidence of cancer and that he is now in remission.
- His cancer was detected after a routine check in May 2025 and he underwent a targeted procedure, reported as high‑intensity focused ultrasound, in August 2025 to remove a malignant prostate tumour.
- He suffered a serious post‑operative emergency when he restarted blood‑thinning medication without medical advice and was briefly hospitalised, a complication he has called his own fault.
- Clarkson is using his public profile to urge men to request PSA tests and charities report a clear rise in public interest in screening since his disclosure.
- Amazon has confirmed Clarkson’s Farm series six is in production with filming at Diddly Squat, and Clarkson will remain on routine blood monitoring because about 40% of prostate patients face recurrence risk.