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Watch Colin Stokes, Tim Sharp and Stephen Langley explain why the Stokes Centre for Urology is vital in transforming the treatment and care of urology patients at the Royal Surrey County Hospital.
And how none of this would have happened without the amazing generosity of our local community, pulling together to work in partnership with the NHS.
Watch our video to hear consultants, patients, researchers and trustees explain why the Stokes Centre for Urology is vital in transforming the treatment and care of urology patients at the Royal Surrey County Hospital.
Presented by BBC newsreader Nicholas Owen, our aim is to raise money to fund the Centre; this video looks at the story of the charity and why your donations are so important
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You bought the bricks that built the world-class Urology Centre at the Royal Surrey County Hospital. Now we need your help to make it the best it can be.
Thanks to your support and generosity, we've hit our £2m target to build the Centre.
Can you now help us fit out the Centre with advanced equipment and infrastructure that will enable our urology team deliver a world-beating service.
The Centre will make a huge difference to the lives of urology patients across the country; men, women and children with urological problems will benefit from the very best treatment available in a modern, world-class facility.
To help, you can donate by downloading this leaflet.
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- Our cancer research team's new study shows how a strain of the common cold virus could help infect and kill bladder cancer cells. Read more
- The Mayor of Guildford, Cllr Richard Billington, has chosen the Prostate Project as one of his chosen charities.Read more
- Our new state-of-the-art Stokes Centre for Urology has been opened at the Royal Surrey County Hospital by HRH The Duke of Kent. Read more
- New £10 PSA Testing Day Appeal launched - help us fund drop-in PSA Testing Days in 2019 and help save mens lives. Register your interest to join a Test Day here.
- Our University of Surrey cancer research team is working on identifying and treating an aggressive form of advanced prostate cancer (NEPC), which cannot be detected via the PSA test. Read more
In the News
- Prostate cancer has become the biggest cancer killer of men. It kills one man every hour
- Men are twice as likely to get prostate cancer with a family history of the disease
- Black men are a higher risk
- Each year nearly 47,000 men in the UK are told they have prostate cancer and more than 11,000 die of the disease
- Cancer of the prostate can be treated effectively even if it has spread beyond the gland but the disease must be caught early to achieve excellent cure rates
- It is vital that men over 50 are aware of the potential problem and consult their GP routinely
- Every man over 50 has the legal right, by Act of Parliament, to a PSA test