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What to know about prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and the chances of contracting it increase as men age. In this article, a consultant urologist explains the signs of prostate cancer and treatment options.

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By Mr Bob Yang
21.01.25
Urology

Urinary tract infections: What you need to know

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health concern affecting millions of people every year. They occur when bacteria enter the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, bladder, ureters (the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder), and urethra (the tube that expels urine from the body). While UTIs can cause significant discomfort, they are usually treatable with the right care. We speak to an esteemed urologist, who provides all the information you need to know about UTIs.

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By Mr Marcus Cumberbatch
20.01.25
Urology

Your guide to medicolegal work in negligence and personal injury cases

Medicolegal work is an area where medicine and law meet, often playing a pivotal role in cases involving negligence or personal injury. If you have experienced harm during medical treatment or have been injured in an accident, medicolegal assessments might be necessary to support your claim. We speak to an expert in medicolegal work who explains what it involves and what you can expect.

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Urinary incontinence and prostate cancer: How is it treated?

Urinary incontinence is a common issue for men who have undergone treatment for prostate cancer, particularly after prostate surgery or radiation therapy. It occurs when the muscles and nerves controlling urination are affected, leading to involuntary leakage of urine. While incontinence can be distressing, effective treatments are available to help restore bladder control and improve quality of life.

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By Mr Gerasimos Fragkoulis
14.01.25
Urology

Exploring the latest treatments for erectile dysfunction: A doctor’s perspective

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition affecting men of all ages, particularly as they get older. It can significantly impact quality of life and self-esteem. Advances in medical science have introduced a range of treatments that offer hope and effective solutions. From lifestyle changes to cutting-edge therapies, understanding the available options is vital for improving outcomes.

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All about male urinary symptoms

In one of our latest medical articles, Mr Matthew Liew, an esteemed consultant urologist, discusses male urinary symptoms and how they are typically managed and treated.

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The choice of procedures available for benign prostate enlargement and urinary retention

Benign prostate enlargement (BPE), also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition affecting men as they age. It can lead to troublesome urinary symptoms, including difficulty starting urination, frequent urination, weak flow and urinary retention. Fortunately, several surgical options are available to address these issues, providing relief and improving quality of life.

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Understanding erectile dysfunction: causes, treatments, and lifestyle changes

Here to address the most commonly asked questions regarding erectile dysfunction is revered consultant urologist, Mr Giulio Garaffa.

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Robotic prostatectomy and prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and treatment options vary depending on the stage of the disease, the patient's overall health, and their preferences. One of the most advanced surgical treatments available is robotic-assisted prostatectomy, a minimally invasive procedure that uses robotic technology to remove the prostate gland while preserving as much normal function as possible.

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By Mr Jas Kalsi
09.01.25
Urology

What is testosterone deficiency?

Testosterone deficiency, often referred to as hypogonadism, occurs when the body produces insufficient amounts of testosterone—a hormone critical for male health. Testosterone is responsible for regulating a range of functions, including muscle mass, bone density, red blood cell production, and libido. Although testosterone is commonly associated with men, women also produce small amounts of this hormone. Testosterone deficiency can result from various causes, including ageing, medical conditions, or lifestyle factors. Leading consultant urologist Mr Jas Kalsi provides a patient-friendly overview of testosterone deficiency, helping you identify potential symptoms and understand its causes and treatment options.

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