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PCA3 assessment webcast: Peter Hale

Webcasts July 15th, 2010

Peter Hale is a 70-year-old from Birmingham. He was referred to the Birmingham Prostate Clinic for assessments after finding blood in his urine. Mr Hale had a series of tests, including the new genetics-based PCA3 assessment. His prostate was found to be benign and Mr Hale is now on active monitoring.

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Suprapubic catheter webcast: David Lehane

Webcasts July 15th, 2010

David Lehane is a 57-year-old dentist from Staffordshire. He was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. Mr Lehane explains why surgeon experience was an important factor in his choice of treatment and how a new innovation enabled him to leave hospital without a urethral catheter.

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Nerve-sparing prostatectomy webcast: Dr Richard Commander

Webcasts July 5th, 2010

Dr Richard Commander is a 55-year-old GP from Shropshire. He was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer and had a nerve-sparing prostatectomy. Dr Commander and his wife Vicky describes how he chose his treatment and his experience of surgery and recovery.

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Options for men diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer?

Consultants' blog January 4th, 2010

For about 20 to 30 per cent of men diagnosed with prostate cancer, by the time they are seen by a doctor, their disease has spread to other parts of the body. This means their prostate cancer cannot be cured and is known as metastatic disease. The first course of action is to control the […]

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Mr Alan Doherty’s Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Development

Consultants' blog September 21st, 2008

The learning curve in a production setting is a concept which was first introduced in the aeronautical industry during the 1920s. It was developed to analyse the time taken to move from the initial phase of production, where work is slower and less efficient, to a more effective phase, once production is well established. Clearly, […]

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