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By Mr Mathias Winkler
11.12.24
Urologist

What is a PSE test, and how accurate is it?

The PSE test refers to a Prostate-Specific Episwitch test, a new precision medicine tool used to evaluate the presence of prostate cancer. This test was developed in the UK by Oxford university scientists and clinically validated by clinician scientists from Imperial College (Matt Winkler) and East Anglia University (Dmitry Pshezhetskiy). It measures a person's epigenetic signature, which is how our genes are expressed throughout our lives under the influence of the environment, lifestyle and diet. Find out more in this informative article.

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By Mr Mathias Winkler
29.07.21
Urologist

STIs: symptoms, testing and when to see a urologist

STIs (sexually transmitted infections) are very common. In fact, about 20 per cent of people in their 20s have experienced an STI. Usually, patients will first go straight to a GP or sexual health clinic for STI symptoms. However, if first-line treatment doesn’t work, patients may be referred to a genitourinary specialist (a urologist who also looks after the sexual reproductive system) to investigate the cause.

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By Mr Mathias Winkler
29.07.21
Urologist

How to prevent and get rid of UTIs

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can happen when the wrong bacteria enter the wrong places. But how can you prevent this? It’s a matter of understanding and monitoring risk factors, which I’ll explain along with the quickest ways to get rid of UTIs.

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By Mr Mathias Winkler
21.06.21
Urologist

Advancements in diagnosing and treating prostate cancer

Mr Mathias Winkler is an expert in prostate cancer screening. In this article we found out if a 'prostagram', will ever become available for those who are faced with the risk of this disease. Ideally, it would be similar to how a mammogram works for females who screen for breast cancer. Find out how far away we are from having a more accurate and effective test, and discover more on what the latest innovations are.

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By Mr Mathias Winkler
15.12.20
Urologist

Prostate cancer: symptoms, diagnosis and new treatment

You may be wondering about the best way prostate cancer should be treated and what the latest innovations are for this condition. We recently got in contact with the highly established consultant urologist, Mr Mathias Winkler, to find out the answers to your frequently asked questions related to this disease. In this article, he shares his expert advice.

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