Top 10 tips for patients considering a robotic radical prostatectomy

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 surgery...

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 surgeon,...