PSA and Prostate Cancer
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The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
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£195 - Group or third party booking
The NB Medical Men's Health for Primary Care course is ideal for anyone who looks after men and their health concerns in primary care. This evidence-based half-day course will cover updates on all things related to male genitalia and prostate problems as well as other common problems such as androgen insufficiency and dermatological issues.
- Individual Booking
£120 - Group or third party booking
Join NB Medical & Prostate Cancer UK for a free clinic to update yourself on the latest guidelines on Prostate cancer for primary care clinicians. There is plenty to discuss...who is more at risk of Prostate cancer? Does having LUTS increase or reduce the likelihood of Prostate cancer? What are the latest guidelines? With the PCRMP imminently about to publish some new recommendations, this is a great opportunity to get updated on the latest advice so that we are well-informed to discuss PSAs with patients. Hope to see you there.
- Individual Booking
Free - Group or third party booking
Join NB and CRUK for the next cancer clinic - a fantastic hour on urological cancers. With guest speaker Dr Richard Roope we cover the diagnostic challenge of bladder and renal cancer. Richard will spend time unpicking the challenges around prostate cancer diagnosis and the role of the PSA test. It will be an hour well spent for anyone working as part of the Primary Care team.
- Individual Booking
Free - Group or third party booking
There are a lot of conditions we see and problems we face in primary care which rarely appear in the literature and these will be our focus in the Hot Topics Clinics. This FREE webinar will be a supplement and feature topics we have not presented on the main course.
In this Hot Topics clinic, Kate Digby will be presenting three topics based around Prostate Cancer to help with some of the most common presentations we see in this area within primary care.
- Individual Booking
Free - Group or third party booking
Books
The Hot Topics Course reference book accompanies the course but is also available to purchase separately
The book is fully referenced with recent summaries of the evidence commonly seen in primary care. Most of our delegates use this every day, like they use the BNF.
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Hot Topics GP Update
Blogs
Doc, can I have an MRI to screen for prostate cancer?
Dr Laura Darby & Dr Simon Curtis
13th September 2023
James is a 69 year old man, fit and well with no symptoms. He comes to see you, worried. ‘I’d like a prostate check. I had one of those PSA tests last year, which did put my mind at rest at the time. But...
Prostate Cancer and managing uncertainty
NB Medical
17th March 2022
Uncertainty. How often do we come across that word in medicine and Primary Care specifically? As GPs, as well as being expert generalists we are also experts in managing uncertainty. We are constantly...
Blog - Is it time to put a CAP on the number of PSA screening tests we are doing?
Rob Walker
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'All screening programmes do harm; some do good as well, and, of these, some do more good than harm at reasonable cost’. This was the opening salvo in a review article written in the BMJ 10 years ago in...
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Podcasts
S5 E11: AF, Hypertension & Future Cardiac Disease; DRE and Prostate Cancer Screening: Is It Time to Stop? Interview with Amy Rylance & Sam Merriel
19th April 2024
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. To DRE or not to DRE? This is the question and the main event in this episode.
S4 E9: "Do The Maths" song; JOMT interview - Dr Sam Merriel talks about prostate cancer; also antibiotic resistance, nitrofurantoin failure, kidney stones
10th March 2023
Welcome to the Hot Topics Podcast with host, Dr Neal Tucker. In this bumper edition, we have the next in our Just One More Thing series. We interview Dr Sam Merriel in collaboration with Prostate Cancer UK, talking about what we need to know in the world of prostate cancer. Should we be screening? Do we need to think beyond PSA? Does new technology change our approach?
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