Prostate mpMRI in the UK: the state of the nation
The article discusses how advancements in multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) are enhancing prostate cancer diagnosis by reducing unnecessary biopsies and targeting significant cancers, despite ongoing challenges like geographical variation and limited resources.
Best practice in active surveillance for men with prostate cancer: a Prostate Cancer UK consensus statement
The article presents a consensus statement on prostate cancer active surveillance best practices in the UK, highlighting practice variations and the need for improved patient information and support.
Lifetime risk of being diagnosed with, or dying from, prostate cancer by major ethnic group in England 2008–2010
The article reveals that Black men in England face significantly higher lifetime risks of prostate cancer diagnosis and mortality compared to White and Asian men, with the highest diagnosis and death rates among Black men, while mortality rates post-diagnosis are similar across ethnic groups.
Living and dying well with prostate cancer
Philippa Aslet, Director of Nursing, St Michaels Hospice North Hampshire and Ann Graham, volunteer at Prostate Cancer UK, discuss the importance of living and dying well with prostate cancer.
Patients’ Story
Nick Ridgman, Head of Support Services at Prostate Cancer UK, is joined by Robin Porter and Anthony Francis, patients with lived experience, to discuss missing recurrences after prostatectomy.
Active Surveillance entry criteria
Jaimin Bhatt, Consultant Urological and Robotic Surgeon at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, presents a session on Active Surveillance focusin on entry criteria.
Active Surveillance – Follow up protocol and risk stratification
Lucy Simmons, Consultant Urologist at the Royal United Hospitals in Bath, presents a session on Active Surveillance focusing on follow up protocol and risk stratification.
Active surveillance: Supported self-management and Nurse led approach
Vineetha Thankapannair, Clinical Nurse Specialist at the Cambridge University Hospitals, presents a session on Active Surveillance focusing on supported self-management and nurse led approach.
Reasonable adjustments for people with Learning Disabilities
Serena Jones, Learning Disability & Autism Acute Liaison Nurse at the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, explains which reasonable adjustments to action for patients with learning disabilities when visit them.
Sexual Wellbeing: A Practical Guide
Lorraine Grover, Psychosexual Nurse Specialist at the London Clinic, provides you with a practical guide to support your patients on sexual wellbeing.
