As Black History Month draws to a close, it’s appropriate to focus on recent developments in understanding why black men in the UK bear twice

Recent stories in the media have highlighted growing backlogs in cancer imaging within the NHS. And there has also been recent announcements from the NHS

Over the last few weeks, a double whammy of anxiety has hit the NHS as fears of a Covid second wave build and more evidence

The “special relationship” between the USA and UK, currently watched closely as the former prepares for a general election and the latter for its exit

For many men, an immediate recommendation following a prostate cancer diagnosis is to join a support group. This will generate a range of responses, from

For many men, Active Surveillance is an ideal approach to managing an early-stage prostate cancer diagnosis. They understand the obligations on both patient and care

Earlier this week, the BBC asked the question “Is it time to return to normal”, citing the current level of deaths from Covid19 at 10

Covid19 has recycled the phrase commonly offered to older prostate cancer patients “you don’t die of Covid19/prostate cancer, you die with it”. The implication is,

Focal therapy is all about precision and accuracy. The more precise and accurate the diagnosis, the more precise and accurate the treatment can be. And

While prostate cancer is a men’s disease, its impact is significant on women who are the wives and partners of prostate cancer patients. Often with

We are delighted to have established a partnership with the Harley Street Hospital, offering our patients safe and timely access to focal therapy treatment. As

In a recent On Focus interview, TFTC Consultant Urologist Raj Nigam used the term “Whole Man” in describing treatment decisions for men with prostate cancer.

A recently published survey of European men examined how different prostate cancer treatments affected quality of life. The men surveyed had undergone radical prostatectomy, radiotherapy

Many in the prostate cancer community will have reacted with grave concern over yesterday’s news that MRI scanners and the expertise needed to use them

First published in April this year, The Black Wall Street Times produced a compelling article on the story of three African American men who had

Hormone Therapy is a well acknowledged approach to managing aggressive and later-stage prostate cancers, effectively slowing the spread. The trade-offs between cancer management and side

As the Covid-19 pandemic takes its toll on all areas of our lives, the process of identifying the immediate and the readily apparent issues is

Events in the last two weeks have raised everyone’s awareness of inequalities in our society and for us at the Focal Therapy Clinic it’s brought

It’s been a sobering week for the black community in the USA and the world has responded with both revulsion at the injustices exposed through

Two news streams came out tin the media his week which, taken together, paint a very serious picture for men in the UK at risk

Research published this week in Uro Today reviewed 24 studies of patients who have undergone Focal Therapy, concluding “most patients will remain free of a

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week, and it’s been both revealing and inspiring to see and hear so many stories from men living with

In response to the growing number of cancer patients whose treatment has been delayed due to the diversion of resources to COVID19, the NHS is

As we progress through the Covid19 crisis and begin to see reductions in infections, the NHS has launched a campaign to advise the public that

Here is the transcript from Marc’s short video on innovations in prostate cancer treatment. Marc says: One of the interesting things about prostate cancer is

In order to get a full picture of your treatment options, we recommend you speak with a prostate health professional who has a complete overview

Prostate cancer is diagnosed based on levels of progression, which are referred to as Early, Locally Advanced and Advanced Stage. Early stage prostate cancer describes

In this article from KSAT, Jeff Nelson, a prostate cancer patient recounts his HIFU Focal Therapy treatment journey. Jeff had fair warning that he may

The diagnosis of early stage prostate cancer is a time of choice and exploration. Please don’t think we are just trying to put a ‘positive

Any regret over a course of treatment is always difficult to hear and whilst every good intention may have been given we see many occasions

The Focal Therapy Clinic’s Marc Laniado is the subject of an article in The Guardian called – Consoles and lasers have transformed my job as

We are highlighting here an extremely interesting article on the Wiley Online Library website which explores the mental impact of being on active surveillance on

This article on the URO Today website covers the SUO session at the AUA 2019 meeting where Dr. Art Rastinehad discusses the selection of patients

In this slide presented at the SUO session at the AUA 2019 meeting by Dr. Art Rastinehad, focal therapy is placed in the current and

In this article and video on the UCLA Health website, UCLA urologist Leonard S. Marks talks about how he and his team are pioneering focal

In this article on the Pub Med website a study has been made into the misinformation on the internet regarding focal and ablative treatments in

In this article and video on the Grand Round In Urology website, John W. Davis, MD, presents “Focal Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Is There a

In this article by Medical Press using information collected as a result of a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Grant, the lack of information and