Radiotherapy talk
The talk by Zoe Walker is available here
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Myths debunked David James, a director at Prostate Cancer Research, addresses some of the biggest myths about PCa and uncovers the reality behind them. More here
Radiotherapy talk The recent talk by Zoe Walker on radiotherapy is available here
PCa ‘the worst’ Prostate cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed in England, surpassing breast cancer for two consecutive years, according to analysis by a Prostate Cancer UK. More here
Scanner treats PCa A Coventry hospital claims it is the first in the world to expand the use of a new scanner for cancer patients to people who have the disease in their head and neck. University Hospital Coventry is undertaking a trial using a machine known as Aura-10 and it is also the first […]
New treatment A pioneering new treatment promises to tackle a wider range of cancers, with fewer side-effects than conventional radiotherapy. It also takes less than a second. See here
Prospect’s future discussed Prospect’s future strategies were discussed on November 14 by committee members, together with those providing advice for the Active Surveillance Group in Bath and for patients at the Oncology Departments in Bristol. More on this on the News page.
Spring walk moved As the leader will be away, the walk has been moved from to April 11th to 4th. More later.
Ultrasound praised A Glos man who was diagnosed with cancer twice in just over a year has praised a new non-invasive ultrasound treatment which saved him after enduring the “hell” of chemotherapy. Stuart Emerson, 60, is advocating for early detection and HIFU rollouts, hoping to spare others from invasive treatments and long recovery periods. More […]
Cases rise A new report shows there was an increase in new PCa cases in 2023 in England (9% more compared with 2022 and 25% more compared with 2019). And in 2022 in Wales (26% more in 2022 compared with 2021). More here