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Haematuria: should I worry about blood in my urine?

Blood in the urine can be a worrying sign for many people but what can cause it and how should you deal with it? Haematuria, the medical term for blood in the urine, is an area in which Mr Liaqat Chowoo, a highly-esteemed consultant urologist, specialises. The Milton Keynes and Bedford-based consultant looks at some of the most commonly asked questions regarding blood in the urine.

How the da Vinci robot has revolutionised urological surgery

The Da Vinci robot is used in minimally invasive surgical techniques which are becoming increasingly popular in urological procedures. Highly experienced London-based consultant urological and robotic surgeon Mr Benjamin Lamb discusses how this robotic system has benefited urology, looking at the types of surgery that it can aid, the recovery time, and other benefits.

Treating staghorn stones with percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is one of the most effective treatments for staghorn stones, a type of kidney stone. In this article, esteemed consultant urologist Mr Aza Mohammed, who treats patients in Harpenden, Luton, London, and Hatfield, explains the severity of these kidney stones and how they are usually diagnosed. He also outlines how percutaneous nephrolithotomy is performed and what risks are involved.

Understanding prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is a common form of cancer in men, affecting about 20% of all men in their lifetime. Revered consultant urologist and surgeon Mr Christopher Anderson, practising in London, explains the condition in detail. Mr Anderson discusses the role of the prostate, how and why cancer of the prostate occurs, what the signs of prostate cancer are, and how it is detected and treated.

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