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Regain Control with Prostate Brachytherapy

Suffering from prostate cancer? Our leading Prostate Brachytherapy treatment can be your effective, precision-targeted solution. Schedule a consultation at The Forbury Clinic and embark on a journey to reclaim your health today.

Overview of Prostate Brachytherapy

Prostate Brachytherapy is a highly effective form of radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer that involves placing radioactive seeds directly into the prostate gland. This localised approach at The Forbury Clinic ensures maximum radiation is delivered to the cancer while sparing healthy surrounding tissue. Our experienced urological experts wield this advanced technique to provide you with a faster, targeted treatment. With quicker recovery times and fewer side effects, it’s an excellent alternative to more invasive therapies. Take action now and arrange your complimentary consultation to discuss if Prostate Brachytherapy is the right choice for you.

FAQs

  • What exactly is Prostate Brachytherapy?

    Prostate Brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy where radioactive seeds are implanted into the prostate gland to target and kill cancer cells.

  • How long does the Brachytherapy procedure take?

    The procedure typically takes about an hour and is often done on an outpatient basis, so you won’t need to stay overnight in the hospital.

  • Is Prostate Brachytherapy painful?

    Patients are given anaesthesia to minimise discomfort during the procedure. Postoperative pain is generally mild and effectively managed with medication.

  • What is the recovery period after Prostate Brachytherapy?

    Recovery can vary; many patients resume normal activities within a few days. You’ll receive detailed aftercare instructions to aid your recovery.

  • Are there any long-term side effects of Prostate Brachytherapy?

    Most side effects are short-term and may include urinary irritation or erectile dysfunction. Long-term side effects are rare and can be discussed in detail with your consultant.

Why Choose The Forbury Clinic?

Opting for The Forbury Clinic’s Prostate Brachytherapy means choosing a pathway lined with unparalleled expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and compassionate, personalised patient care. Our clinic is equipped with the latest in medical technology, ensuring your treatment is accurate and effective. Our specialist staff, renowned for their proficiency in advanced prostate cancer treatments, are dedicated to guiding you through each step, ensuring comfort and clarity during your treatment journey. The Forbury Clinic doesn’t just offer a medical procedure; we offer a supportive partnership to navigate through your health challenges.