Do all prostate cancers require treatment?
Do all prostate cancers need active treatment? Not all prostate cancers need active treatment. And in fact, when we do
Video: Blood in the urine
What is blood in the urine? Blood in the urine is something that always needs to be tested. We call
Chronic prostatitis: tests and diagnosis
What is Chronic prostatitis? Chronic prostatitis, the diagnostic tests are the same, because it’s a diagnosis essentially of exclusion. In
External beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer
What is external beam and what is used for? External beam is the commonest form of radiotherapy. When it’s given
BPH: Benign prostatic hyperplasia
What is Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is another condition that can affect the prostate. As its
Video: Prostatitis – tests and diagnosis
What are Diagnostic tests for prostatitis for? Diagnostic tests for prostatitis [are] to get at minimum, a dipstick of urine,
Prostate cancer: surgery or radiotherapy?
Choosing between surgery or radiotherapy can be a very difficult process for patients. Both of them are recognised as very
Giving men with prostate cancer choices
More than 16,000 men each year are diagnosed with prostate cancer and last year more than 3,000 men died of
High testosterone linked to heart problems
What is testosterone? Testosterone is a male sex hormone which is critical for a man’s sexual and reproductive development. It’s
Post-natal depression affects dads too
Post-natal depression in women gets attention from health professionals and the research community. How pregnancy and the time after birth