The Prostate Project - Offering care and support to prostate cancer sufferers, their families and friends Offering care and support to prostate cancer sufferers, their families and friends
Spring 2006 Edition
 

What we have achieved to date

It’s time to say thank you again for all your generous donations. Just look at what we have achieved ... Grand total £1.216 million.

Hospital equipment donated to the Royal Surrey County Hospital & Frimley Park Hospital
Ultrasound Scanner 29,000
Video and Audio equipment with links to MATTU 15,000
Framed prints for Urology Clinic waiting room 231
Video recorder and printer 5,856
Urology Training models 2,573
Flowtron DVT prophylaxis system 930
Probes for Cryosurgery 9,000
Urology reference books 455
Gas assisted stirrups 3,220
Information booklet (10,000 copies) 1,281
Desktop computers with 2 monitors 2,300
Compaq laptop and accessories  1,250
Laser printers, inkjet printer and scanner with maintenance 842
Urology reference book 278
Ultrasound scanner 39,673
Ligasure blood sealing unit 15,000
Theatre camera and video link system 21,450
Cryosurgery system 43,000
PSA testing equipment 10,054
GreenLight Laser with accessories 85,000
Funding for Hifu procedures 35,000
HOSPITAL STAFF & SUPPORT
Specialist Urology Nurse (part funding) 6,000
Radiographer 8,500
Specialist Nurse/Radiographer training fees 300
Nurse Assistant (part funding) 704
Cryosurgery Procedures 3,000
Trainee Radiographer 8,750
Nurse specialist 6,000
FOUNDATION
4 year funding for 2 research registrars 250,000
Funding for Chair of Urological Oncology 550,000
2 year funding for research nurse and
senior immunology technician 145,000
Laptop computers for research 2,000