Velindre Cancer Centre

Specialist MDT: Velindre Cancer Centre

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Men diagnosed at this hospital trust can access the following services (updated 2022):

  • Diagnostic Facilities:
    • Multiparametric MRI
    • Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) biopsy
    • PSMA (prostate-specific membrane antigen) PET scan
    • Isotope bone scan
  • Treatment Facilities:
    • Radical prostatectomy
    • Robot assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy
    • External beam radiotherapy (EBRT)
    • Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
    • Chemotherapy
  • Support Service Facilities:
    • Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in all clinics
    • Prostate cancer-specific CNSs
    • Advanced PCa CNS
    • Urology CNS
    • Psychological counselling
    • Genetic counselling

Outcome

Treatment Centre
No. of men who received radical radiotherapy () 278
Adjusted percentage of men experiencing at least one GI complication (%) 5%

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