Innovation Event: Optimising the diagnostic pathway
Hear about innovations and projects from across the prostate cancer community.
What was the event about?
On Friday 26 July, we heard about projects that are optimising the prostate cancer diagnostic pathway and had a live Q&A session with our speakers. Meet our guest speakers below before grabbing a cuppa and catching up on the event recording...
Dr Netty Kinsella RN, MSc. PhD
Dr Kinsella is a Uro-Oncology Nurse Consultant at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. She shared The Royal Marsden, London’s pilot project reducing the time to prostate cancer diagnosis.
Jaimin Bhatt
Jaimin is a Consultant Urological and Robotic Surgeon at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow. He shared Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow’s, personalised pathways work 'Filters and Cascades'.
Rachel Baker-Green and Arbaaz Allybux
Rachel Baker-Green (a Prostate cancer Advanced Clinical Practitioner) and her colleague Arbaaz Allybux are from Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. They shared insights into making the pathway more efficient and how they are engaging men from Black communities.
Interested in joining our next Innovation Event?
Don’t miss the chance to join our next Innovation Event and hear from expert speakers on an important topic.
Do you have an exciting innovation or project to share?
If you'd like to share a project or innovation that you've led on, which has improved the prostate cancer pathway for men, please do get in touch.
We're interested in hearing about projects including (but not limited to):
- Prostate cancer risk awareness campaigns
- Diagnosing prostate cancer earlier, e.g., the faster diagnostic standard, optimal timed pathway for prostate cancer and rapid diagnostics
- Nurse-led triage
- Implementation of mpMRI and LATP biopsy
- Personalised care and supported self-management
