Prostate Mapping (also known as Transperineal template biopsy) is a diagnostic procedure to find out if a patient has prostate cancer to an accuracy of approximately 95%.
Not only does it calculate the risk, it gives accurate information into the positioning, number and grade of the potential tumour.
NICE (National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence) released guidelines regarding the procedure which you can find at the following link.
A urethrotomy is an operation to treat a narrowing of the urethra (tube that carries urine from the bladder to the penis).
North Downs Hospital is celebrating after being named as a National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider after successfully completing a national programme of local data audits.
North Downs Hospital has again been recognised by patients as one of the best private hospitals in the UK, winning the ‘Patients’ Choice’ award from Private Healthcare UK.