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First and foremost I am a clinician and surgeon with a particular expertise and passion for the treatment of patients with prostate cancer and benign prostate conditions. I do this in three ways: firstly as your doctor or surgeon, secondly through the research I perform with my highly skilled team and thirdly by offering a comprehensive second opinion service. My

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Focal Irreversible Electroporation

NanoKnife© IRE Results We have now treated 800 patients since February 2013. All patients have been meticulously followed up (100% follow up) with high-quality MRIs and biopsies, in addition to being offered validated quality of life questionnaires. Our current outcomes for focal irreversible electroporation in the primary setting (not after radiotherapy) is: Our Nanoknife publications can

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Nanoknife – Focal Irreversible Electroporation (IRE)

Professor Stricker is currently the world’s most experienced focal nanoknife surgeon, having performed over 800 cases since 2013. He has modified and perfected his technique for select patients with prostate cancer. His nanoknife outcomes have been published in over 30 international peer reviewed papers. The most recent papers published in the British Journal of Urology International have

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Focal Therapy

Focal therapy for selective patients with prostate cancer is a relatively new treatment for a select group of patients for the treatment of localised prostate cancer. The treatment is recommended for patients with localised prostate cancer stage T1 and T2 who are not candidates for prostatectomy because of their age, their general state of being

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PSMA PET/CT Scanning

PSMA PET scanning is a relatively new diagnostic technology that greatly assists in localising the extent of prostate cancer. It can do this not only in the area of the prostate but also in the lymph glands and bones. As a result, therapy can be targeted more appropriately. PSMA PET/CT scanning is much more accurate

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Multiparametric MRI

Recent developments in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have improved the ability of MRI to detect tumours, stage cancer and help in management decisions. They are also helping to more accurately target biopsies. What has changed in MRI imaging to make it so accurate? MRI has advanced recently so that not only can we look at

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Benign Prostatic Enlargement

Benign prostatic enlargement is the non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate. It refers to benign prostatic hyperplasia (increase in the number of cells) or hypertrophy (increase in cell size). Benign prostatic enlargement is the most common prostate disease in men. Typically, the prostate grows to the size of a walnut, but may begin to grow again

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Cystoscopy

Cystoscopy is an endoscopic procedure where a tube is inserted into the urethra through the opening at the end of the penis. It allows me to visually examine the complete length of the urethra and the bladder for polyps, strictures, abnormal growths and other problems. Why is the test is performed? How does the test

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