The Prostate Centre Prostate Centre news 2011-11-14T17:00:43+00:00 http://www.theprostatecentre.com/feed.atom Robots. Ice jabs. Life-giving hormones... Why won't doctors use these wonder weapons to stop prostate cancer? http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/robots-ice-jabs-life-giving-hormones-why-wont-doctors-use-these-wonder-weapons-to-stop-prostate-cancer- 1970-01-01T01:00:00+01:00 Three prostate specialists from The Prostate Centre are interviewed in this in depth article about different treatments for prostate cancer. Graham Martin's testimonial http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/graham-martins-testimonial-for-the-prostate-centre 1970-01-01T01:00:00+01:00 Graham Martin, a patient of The Prostate Centre, speaks about his experience of care and treatment at the Centre. The experience of a TURP patient http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/prostate-centre-turp-patient-speaks-about-his-experience 1970-01-01T01:00:00+01:00 Henry Saunders speaks about his experiences at The Prostate Centre and his TURP treatment for Benign Prostate. Guide to robotic prostatectomy http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/the-prostate-centre-guide-to-robotic-prostatectomy 1970-01-01T01:00:00+01:00 Watch an abridged version of our DVD we have produced for our patients. It gives a summary of our approach to pre-operative preparation, the procedure itself and aftercare. The full film is available to all our patients who are considering treatment options for their localised prostate cancer and who are weighing up the pros and cons of robotic "keyhole" surgery. A prostate healthy diet http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/a-prostate-healthy-diet 1970-01-01T01:00:00+01:00 Professor Roger Kirby from The Prostate Centre in London talking about the importance of a healthy diet and lifestyle for prostate health. Celebrity chef Brian Turner - a prostate healthy diet http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/celebrity-chef-brian-turner-a-prostate-healthy-diet 1970-01-01T01:00:00+01:00 Celebrity chef Brian Turner teamed up with Prostate UK and BAUS (British Association of Urological Surgeons) in Glasgow in June 2009 to help raise awareness of issues that could save men's lives. Hike for Hope - Kerala http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/hike-for-hope-kerala 1970-01-01T01:00:00+01:00 In 2010 some of the Prostate Centre team took part in Hike for Hope, a trek organised by Action for Charity on behalf of Prostate UK (now Prostate Action). Prof Roger Kirby comments in Men's Health magazine http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/prof-roger-kirby-comments-in-mens-health-magazine 1970-01-01T01:00:00+01:00 Get great sex at any age! Abiraterone refused funding on the NHS by NICE http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/abiraterone-refused-funding-on-the-nhs-by-nice 2012-02-02T00:00:00+00:00 The Prostate Centre would like to express disappointment that the appraisal consultation document published by NICE does not recommend abiraterone for use in the NHS. Carols by candelight http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/carols-by-candelight 2011-12-07T00:00:00+00:00 A charity carol concert for Prostate Action at St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge. The 5th National Better Health For Men Conference held at the Royal Society of Medicine on 21 October 2011 http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/the-5th-national-better-health-for-men-conference 2011-12-02T12:40:00+00:00 If you couldn’t make it to The 5th National Better Health for Men conference earlier this year, you can watch the videos of each session to see what you missed. Just click on the links below: Hot topics workshop: bladder disorders and sexual dysfunction http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/hot-topics-workshop-bladder-disorders-and-sexual-dysfunction 2011-11-10T00:00:00+00:00 A GP workshop hosted by The Prostate Centre and sponsored by Pfizer focusing on hot topics in bladder disorders and sexual dysfunction. Overactive bladder in men: initial assessment http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/overactive-bladder-in-men-initial-assessment 2011-11-01T00:00:00+00:00 Overactive bladder disorder in men. The penis as a barometer of cardiovascular risk http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/the-penis-as-a-barometer-of-cardiovascular-risk 2011-10-31T00:00:00+00:00 Penis, erectile dysfunction, sexual difficulties relating to cardiovascular risk. Recent developments in laser therapy for BPH http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/recent-developments-in-laser-therapy-for-bph 2011-10-30T00:00:00+01:00 Laser therapy for prostate cancer. Risk factors for prostate cancer http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/risk-factors-for-prostate-cancer 2011-10-27T00:00:00+01:00 Prof Roger Kirby details risk factors for prostate cancer Role of radiological imaging for the evaluation of haematuria http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/role-of-radiological-imaging-for-the-evaluation-of-haematuria 2011-10-14T00:00:00+01:00 Dr Uday Patel, Head of Radiology at The Prostate Centre, discusses haematuria and imaging in the latest Trends in Urology & Men's Health magazine. Erectile dysfunction in brachytherapy patients http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/erectile-dysfunction-in-brachytherapy-patients 2011-10-14T00:00:00+01:00 Discussion of erectile dysfunction in brachytherapy prostate cancer patients. Does CyberKnife improve outcomes for prostate cancer? http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/does-cyberknife-improve-outcomes-for-prostate-cancer- 2011-10-13T00:00:00+01:00 Dr Katharine Pigott talks about CyberKnife treatment for prostate cancer. Why is Abiraterone so promising? http://www.theprostatecentre.com/media-centre/news/view/why-is-abiraterone-so-promising- 2011-10-13T00:00:00+01:00 Dr Heather Payne, Consultant Oncologist at The Prostate Centre, discusses abiraterone treatment for advanced prostate cancer and why it is so promising.