INFORMATION ABOUT PROSTATE CANCER

Prostate Cancer Information Centre

An online resource created by experts to help you understand prostate cancer better.

Treatment

Robotic vs open prostatectomy: Which is right for you?

When facing a prostate cancer diagnosis, many men find themselves weighing the choice between open and robotic-assisted prostatectomy. Both are established surgical methods for removing the prostate gland, yet the technology, recovery time, and long-term outcomes can vary. Recent studies and growing clinical experience have fuelled a lively debate about which option is best. This...
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Latest News

Treatment
Top 10 tips for patients considering a robotic radical prostatectomy
  • Christopher Eden
  • 01 December 2019
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There is no question among experts that screening for prostate cancer using PSA saves lives
  • Professor Christopher Eden
  • 04 April 2019
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The da Vinci Single Port robot – faster recovery than before (updated)
  • Christopher Eden
  • 25 March 2019
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Professor Christopher Eden named in ‘Best Urologists in Britain’ guide
  • Christopher Eden
  • 08 June 2018
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The good doctors guide: Meet the best urologists in Britain
  • Anon
  • 05 June 2018
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Is the rise of the robosurgeon a revolution or rip-off?
  • John Naish
  • 02 January 2018
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BBC Radio 4 – Professor Eden discusses PSA testing
  • Professor Christopher Eden
  • 07 March 2018
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Robots give surgeons a new approach to prostate cancer
  • Tom Whipple
  • 18 December 2017
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New surgery for prostate cancer can cut the chance of incontinence: Operation that approaches the gland from a different angle reduces the risk
  • Angela Epstein
  • 14 November 2017
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NeuroSAFE: better nerve preservation and cancer control
  • Christopher Eden
  • 27 November 2017
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