Calling all health professionals! Get financial support of up to £1,500 for educational activities targeting prostate cancer. Don't miss your chance to invest in your knowledge!

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EXCITING NEWS! You can now reserve and collect Health & Activity Tracker for free from your local library! Simply head to our catalogue via link below, place a reservation, and get motivated to move more and improve your health & wellbeing.

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Active Surrey

The #STAMPEDE2 Trial: a site survey of current patterns of care, access to imaging, and treatment of metastatic #ProstateCancer . #BeyondTheAbstract with Hoda Abdel-Aty, MSc, FRCR The ICR > bit.ly/3HMWpAO Clinical Oncology

'...in urology, we have a growing number of patients waiting for #prostatecancer operations and the recent addition of a fourth robot will help to address this more quickly.”

At Royal Surrey, there are 7 experienced robotic surgeons within urology

Introducing our 1 million pound fundraising appeal: Save Surrey's Nature

With 1/3 of Surrey's species either in serious decline or already extinct, we need your help to reverse the loss of biodiversity in the county.

If you can, please donate today ➡️ bit.ly/4aOacU7

Dr Corinne Woodcock, of the University of Nottingham has received funding from Prostate Cancer UK for her current research into tumour suppressors.
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#theprostateproject #prostatecancerawareness #universityofnottingham #research

Men are two and a half times more likely to get prostate cancer with a family history of the disease, compared to a man who has no relatives with prostate cancer.
The risk of getting prostate cancer may also be higher if your mother or sister has had breast cancer.

We know that men often don’t get tested for prostate cancer because they feel anxious or embarrassed about the possibility of a Digital Rectal Examination (DRE).

If you experienced these feelings, or think they're preventing you from visiting your doctor, we'd like to hear from…

👴🏾52,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year in England
👨‍🦳1 in 8 will get it in their lifetime
Our new guidance w/BAUS & BAUN details principles for first-class patient care, aiming to speed up time to diagnosis & treatment
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The ‘Man Van’, our mobile PSA blood testing clinic, will be officially presented to the public on Tuesday, July 2nd, on Guildford High Street for the Guildford Farmers' Market!
Please do come and have a look at the life-saving vehicle that you have helped to provide.

'NHS must understand black people's experience'
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#theprostateproject #prostatecancer #prostatecancer diagnosis

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Last year we launched our new five-year strategy, ‘On A Mission’. This highlighted the ways we’re working towards changing this #BowelCancer statistic.

We'll continue our work to remove the barriers to people being diagnosed quickly, and at the earliest stage possible.

We have added 8 videos to our series on Diet & Cancer: soya, dairy, immunity, anaemia, weight gain, dry mouth, post treatment and how can friends & family help. ⁦Nicola Porter⁩ ⁦Royal Surrey⁩ ⁦⁦BDA Oncology Specialist Group⁩ ⁦⁦June Davis⁩ royalsurrey.nhs.uk/dietandcancerv…

My latest article about defiance in the face of a cancer diagnosis

prostatecancer.net/living/defiance

Prostate cancer cases are projected to double to 2.9 million per year by 2040.

🆕 A Lancet Commission outlines evidence-based interventions, such as improved early detection & education programmes, to help save lives & prevent related ill health. hubs.li/Q02snzFs0

Do you know about Call 4 Concern?

We believe that patients, carers and family members know when their condition or that of a loved one is changing for the worse. This service complements other safety initiatives already in place at our hospitals.

royalsurrey.nhs.uk/call-4-concern

Can you help with our I.T?
We are looking for volunteers with I.T. experience to help us at The Prostate Project!
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#theprostateproject #guildford #surreycharity #volunteering #prostatecancerawareness

Join us for the RotaWalk’24, organised by Rotary in Dorking which will take place on Sunday 28th April 2024! This event is for people to come together to walk 1000 miles around Holmwood Common, National Trust land in Dorking. rotary-ribi.org/clubs/page.php… #theprostateproject