Module Summary
Just under 50,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year in the United Kingdom making it the most common cancer in men. This module should give you a greater understanding of the disease, and help you recognise the symptoms and support the patient.
Learning Objectives
- Help you recognise the symptoms of prostate cancer.
- Understand the treatments.
- The role of the nurse in caring for the patient.
Author
Dr Anish Kotecha, a GP partner in a surgery in South Wales and MacMillian GP facilitator.
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