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Blogs about Prostate Cancer

If you or a loved one is diagnosed with prostate cancer, you may have many questions. We have interviewed prostate cancer experts – from surgeons to patients – to bring you articles, podcasts and other resources covering a wide range prostate cancer topics, including diagnosis and treatment stories.

Drugs that target the cancer's engine — PARP inhibitors for BRCA faults; lutetium-177 docks onto PSMA

A Guide to Targeted Therapy Drugs for Prostate Cancer

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Dr Christos Mikropoulos...
Life after treatment needs a plan — 8 in 10 men now survive 10+ years; PSA checks: 6-monthly, then yearly

A Guide to Prostate Cancer Survivorship Care Plans

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Dr Aqua Asif...
Prostate cancer under 50 — who should test early, and how: at risk? discuss testing from 40–45; 1 in 4 Black men affected in their lifetime; PSA, MRI, then targeted biopsy only if needed

A Comprehensive Guide to Prostate Cancer Diagnosis for Men Under 50

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Dr Aqua Asif...
7 proven lifestyle changes for prostate health: 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week; whole foods, better sleep, less alcohol; habits that support immune defence

7 Proven Lifestyle Changes for Prostate Health in 2026

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Mr Marc Laniado...
da Vinci robotic surgery: 7 facts before you decide — keyhole incisions with discharge often within 24 hours, nerve-sparing precision instruments, and focal therapy as the tissue-sparing alternative

7 Facts About da Vinci Robotic Prostate Surgery

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Mr Tim Dudderidge...
BAUS: the professional home of UK urology since 1945 — 2,000+ members across the UK, national audits and transparent outcomes, a marker of training and accountability

What Is the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)?

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Dr Aqua Asif...
NICE: the UK's independent evidence watchdog — HIFU approved under HTG667, NanoKnife under HTG688, both delivered under strict special arrangements

What Is the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)?

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Dr Aqua Asif...
The EAU: the guideline body shaping European urology — 19,000+ urology professionals worldwide, risk-stratified prostate cancer guidelines, and focal therapy as an emerging option within trials and registries

European Association of Urology (EAU): Leading Standards in Urological Care

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Dr Aqua Asif...
An enlarged prostate is not cancer — half of men in their 50s, around 90% by their 80s

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)What Is BPH? Enlarged Prostate Symptoms and Treatment Explained

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Dr Aqua Asif...
Hormone therapy (ADT): slowing prostate cancer at its fuel source — lowers the testosterone that feeds the cancer, partners with radiotherapy in high-risk disease, side effects are real and manageable

Understanding Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Dr Aqua Asif...
90% cancer-free at one year — MRI-fusion HIFU, audited in 265 men: 97% kept urinary continence, 97% preserved erectile function, day-case, NICE-approved HTG667

MRI-Fusion HIFU Outcomes: 90% Cancer-Free at One Year in 265 Patients

Written by Marie Edison MRCS, Aqua Asif MRCS, Clare Allen FRCR, Alan Doherty FRCS (Urol)...
Why long-term data on focal therapy is still emerging: definitive answers take 10–15 years; 88% failure-free at 5 years (UK, n=625); 100% metastasis-free at 7 years (HEAT)

Why Long-Term Data Is Still Emerging for Focal Therapy

Written by The Focal Therapy Clinic Medical Team | Medically reviewed by Dr Aqua Asif...

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