Robotic‑assisted prostatectomy is now the most common approach for prostate cancer surgery in the UK. Patients often ask two linked questions: is robotic prostate surgery safe, and what are the robotic prostate surgery risks to be aware of? Like any operation, it carries risks, but modern technology, rigorous planning, and experienced teams mean complications are…
After a prostate cancer operation, recovery is about more than wound healing and follow‑up appointments. What you eat – and how well your gut recovers from anaesthesia, antibiotics, and the stress of surgery – can influence energy levels, bowel function, and overall outcomes. In this guide, we explore how nutrition and the microbiome can support…
If you’ve noticed how quickly technology reshapes daily life, the same is happening in prostate cancer care. In this article, we look at AI (Artificial Intelligence) and prostate cancer, showing how artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) are moving from research labs into clinics – an evolution of AI in prostate cancer. These tools help…
A prostate cancer diagnosis can feel like the ground shifts beneath your feet. It’s common to experience a rush of emotions – worry about treatment, fear about the future, frustration at side‑effects. Just as we focus on the body, your mind deserves equal care. This article shares lesser‑known, practical ways to look after your mental…
Santis Health has been recognised with two significant accolades at the Greater London Enterprise Awards 2025: Best Prostate Cancer Surgery Clinic 2025 and the Patient Care Excellence Award 2025. Both honours were presented by SME News, underscoring our commitment to outstanding results and a consistently high standard of patient experience in private prostate cancer care….
Facing a prostate cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but asking the right questions, and getting clear, honest answers, can turn anxiety into clarity. Below you’ll find a practical checklist to guide your consultation and help you make informed decisions. Each question is followed by a brief explanation of what you might expect in response,…
Many men diagnosed with localised prostate cancer find themselves weighing surgery or radiotherapy for prostate cancer control. Both can cure the disease, yet their routes to that goal look and feel distinctly different. This guide distils the essentials, blending recent UK and international evidence with insights from Santis Health, one of the UK’s leading centres…
Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in UK men, accounting for nearly 28% of new male cancer cases each year. The encouraging news is that when caught early, the five‑year survival rate exceeds 95%, making timely checks invaluable. Overall, around one in six men will face a prostate cancer diagnosis during their lifetime,…
Hearing the word prostatectomy for the first time can feel abrupt, yet surgeons only place it on the table after they have weighed up your cancer’s stage, your overall fitness, and the life you want to lead once treatment is over. In this guide, we unpack the main types of prostate surgery, compare robotic-assisted…
A diagnosis of prostate cancer can be overwhelming, but understanding what to expect and how to prepare for prostate surgery can help you feel more confident and in control. At Santis Health, we believe preparation is key to both surgical success and a smoother recovery. Professor Christopher Eden, the UK’s most experienced prostate cancer…
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