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A prostate biopsy is a crucial diagnostic procedure for assessing potential prostate cancer, a concern for many men as they age. But what exactly does this procedure entail? In essence, it involves the extraction of a small tissue sample from the prostate gland, located near the bladder and urethra. In his latest online article, Mr Ashwin Sridhar explores what happens before, during, and after a prostate biopsy, shedding light on its accuracy, safety, and potential discomforts.

Highly experienced consultant urologist and robotic prostate and bladder cancer surgeon Mr Ashwin Sridhar provides advice on what to do if you suspect that you have bladder cancer and what can be done to reduce the risk of developing the condition.