20/12/2018Mr Rick PopertUrologistUnderstanding prostate healthMr Rick Popert, a leading urologist, explains how a prostate biopsy is performed, what HoLEP is and shares advice on when men should start checking their prostate.More articles from this doctor
20/12/2018Mr Richard HindleyUrologistDetecting prostate cancer: mpMRI scanProstate cancer is a big worry for many men as they get older, and when urinary symptoms start, it is best to get checked out by a doctor, even if just to be on the safe side. There are a number of different tests and scans to check for signs of prostate cancer. Multi-parametric MRI (mpMRI) scans are an advanced form of MRI scanning which produces more detailed images than standard MRIs. Leading urologist Professor Richard Hindley explains.More articles from this doctor
03/12/2018Professor Francis Chinegwundoh MBEUrologistDiagnosing prostate cancer - having a transperineal prostate biopsy1 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.More articles from this doctor
20/11/2018Mr Simon BottConsultant UrologistDiagnosing prostate cancer: tests and surveillanceProstate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men - in fact it is thought most men will develop it if they live long enough. How can doctors diagnose prostate cancer? Expert urologist Mr Simon Bott is here with the answers.
