Urological Cancer Programme
Urological cancers affect the urinary tract and male reproductive organs. At AKUH, we understand the physical and emotional challenges associated with these conditions. Our dedicated Urological Cancer Programme offers comprehensive care, from diagnosis and treatment to support and survivorship.
Conditions We Treat
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Penile cancer
- Ureteral cancer
- Adrenal cancer
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of services to meet your individual needs:
- Diagnosis: We utilise advanced diagnostic tools, including biopsies, imaging studies, and genetic testing, to ensure an accurate diagnosis and guide personalised treatment plans.
- Surgery: If surgery is needed, our skilled surgeons perform open, endoscopic, and laparoscopic procedures as indicated, aiming for faster recovery and reduced complications.
- Advanced treatment options: Our programme offers a full spectrum of treatment options, including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies.
- Supportive care: We recognise the importance of emotional and psychological well-being throughout the treatment journey. We offer a team of counsellors, and patient navigators to provide support and guidance.
Our Multidisciplinary Team
Our programme brings together a team of specialists for your complete care:
- Urologists: Specially trained surgeons who diagnose and treat urologic cancers.
- Medical oncologists: Physicians who specialise in using medication to treat cancer.
- Radiation oncologists: Doctors who use radiation therapy to treat cancer.
- Pathologists: Specialists who examine tissues to diagnose cancer and guide treatment.
- Nurses: Specially trained nurses who provide care and support throughout your treatment.
To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the speciality of Urology.
The AKUH Urological Cancer Programme is committed to providing you with the highest quality care, personalised attention, and emotional support throughout your journey towards recovery.
