| Updated 8 Nov 2023
Bladder cancer is the 7th commonest cancer in the UK with 10,000 new diagnoses and 5,000 deaths from bladder cancer every year. Bladder cancer is usually identified during investigations for blood in the urine (haematuria) and is treatable in the majority of the cases. What are the tests and treatments? …
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| Updated 16 Feb 2024
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. About 1 in 8 men in the UK will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their lives. Prostate cancer mainly affects men over 50, and your risk increases with age. The risk is even higher …
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| Updated 8 Nov 2023
Penile cancer is a rare cancer. Around 600 men a year are diagnosed with it in the UK. St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of around 15 UK specialist units that treat this cancer. We are referred men with penile cancer from South London, South East England, …
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| Updated 20 Jun 2022
The Urology Department provides acute and elective services to St Georges Hospitals and to an extensive tertiary network of NHS, private and overseas hospitals. Within its cancer network, it has the largest number of cancer patients in the Trust. Cutting edge surgical technology, including the Da Vinci® robot, are employed …
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| Updated 10 Mar 2023
Andrology a urological subspecialty specialising in problems of the male reproductive system. Conditions include erectile dysfunction, urethral stricture disease and male fertility issues as well as cancer of the penis, testes and urethra. St George’s Hospital is a world renowned centre for the treatment of penile cancer and forms part …
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Services at Nelson Health Centre, Queen Mary's Hospital, St George's Hospital, St John's Therapy Centre | Updated 15 Jun 2022
St George’s provides a full range of diagnostic services to support patients with suspected and diagnosed cancer. This includes tests and scans which are used to diagnose cancer and monitor patients during and after treatment. The range of imaging includes X-Rays, Ultrasound, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) …
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| Updated 7 Nov 2024
Trevelyan House Clinic: The main department is at Trevelyan House Surgery. Adult and paediatric appointments are offered here on an appointment-basis. There is lift access to this clinic. The St George’s Suite has baby changing facilities. Address: Trevelyan House 1st Floor 160 Tooting High Street London SW17 0RT Please follow …
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| Updated 13 Mar 2019
Vestibular (balance) assessments take place at St Georges Hospital in the Audiology and Audiovestibular Medicine Department. Your appointment with the Specialist Audiovestibular doctor will involve a detailed history of your problem and thorough examination of your ears, eye movements, balance and coordination. Your doctor will also consider using a …
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| Updated 22 May 2025
Contact details and referral guidance: Please see below contact details for the Audiology and Audiovestibular Medicine, contact details for the Auditory Implant Service can be found here. New referrals: New referrals are accepted from GPs or hospital clinicians. GP referrals need to be done through the NHS e-Referral Service (Please see …
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| Updated 11 Aug 2022
Your Audiovestibular Specialist should help identify the most appropriate treatment for your condition. This may involve lifestyle measures, medications, a programme of specific exercises and/or vestibular rehabilitation with our physiotherapy colleagues. Treatment manoeuvres are offered if you are diagnosed with specific type of positional vertigo. You may also be considered …
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