Specialist MDT: City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
NB On 1 April 2019, City Hospitals Sunderland merged with South Tyneside to form South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
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Men diagnosed at this hospital trust can access the following services:
- Diagnostic Facilities:
- Multiparametric MRI
- Transperineal biopsy under local anaesthetic
- Choline PET
- Isotope bone scan
- Treatment Facilities:
- Radical prostatectomy
- Robot assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy
- Laparoscopic prostatectomy
- External beam radiotherapy (EBRT)
- Intensity-modulated radiotherapy
- Low-dose rate brachytherapy
- Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
- Cryotherapy
- Joint specialist MDT clinic
- Support Service Facilities:
- Prostate cancer-specific CNSs
- Sexual function services
- Specialist continence services
- Psychological counselling