50: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 5050: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 50
UK Health Radio Podcast
Expert guests discuss prostate cancer's impact, early diagnosis, treatments, and lifestyle changes on the Relaxback UK Show.
34:35•10 Dec 2023
Prostate Cancer: Real Stories and Expert Advice
Episode Overview
- Prostate cancer statistics reveal the importance of early diagnosis and awareness.
- Symptoms and testing methods play a crucial role in detecting and managing prostate cancer.
- Treatment options, including surgery and radiation therapy, come with potential side effects such as incontinence and impotence.
- Lifestyle changes, particularly exercise, hold significant importance in managing and living well with prostate cancer.
- Valuable resources like Prostate Cancer UK and Tackle provide support and information for those dealing with prostate cancer.
“Early diagnosis equals much better outcomes, curative intent in most cases, whereas late diagnosis, you have to live with a whole array of horrendous side effects.”
Ever wondered about the real impact of prostate cancer? The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke dives deep into this critical topic. In this episode, Mike chats with Professor Alison Birtle, a consultant clinical oncologist, and Tony Collier, a passionate advocate for Prostate Cancer UK who’s battling the disease himself. They discuss the alarming statistics and stress the importance of early diagnosis.
You'll hear about the latest treatment options and how lifestyle changes, especially exercise, can make a big difference in managing prostate cancer. This episode isn't just about medical jargon; it's about real people sharing real experiences. Whether you're looking for guidance, support, or just a better understanding of prostate cancer, this conversation offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to learn from the experts and those living through it.

Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.
