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Diagnosing prostate cancer - having a transperineal prostate biopsy

Por Professor Francis Chinegwundoh MBE
2024-04-19

1 in 8 men in the UK will receive a diagnosis of prostate cancer in their lifetime. The prostate is a male gland located between the bladder and penis, surrounding the urethra. The prostate grows in size with age and its main purpose is to help make semen, which is the fluid that carries the sperm. Professor Francis Chinegwundoh MBE, a renowned urologist, explains how prostate cancer can be diagnosed with a transperineal prostate biopsy. Ver más

High PSA reading: what does it mean?

Por Mr Aidan Noon
2024-04-19

A PSA test is used to determine how much of the PSA protein is in the blood but how much PSA is normal? A PST test can be used to help diagnose prostate cancer and prostatitis. Mr Aidan Noon is highly specialised in reading PSA test results and he provides you with an understanding of its benefits, what results mean and if they ever need lowering. Ver más

Avances en el diagnóstico de cáncer de próstata y los problemas con la prueba de PSA

Por Professor Hashim Uddin Ahmed
2024-04-17

urólogo experto Hashim Ahmed habla sobre los últimos avances en el diagnóstico y tratamiento del cáncer de próstata y sus ventajas sobre los métodos convencionales. Ver más

what to expect PSA test results

Por Mr Simon Brewster
2024-04-16

Like most cancers, detecting prostate cancer early can be the key to managing and treating it effectively. Mr Simon Brewster, a consultant urological surgeon based in Oxford, tells us what a PSA test is and what treatment you can expect after if the result shows the presence of cancer. Ver más