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Genitourinary cancers treatment and support

As a patient with us, we put you at the centre of everything we do. We will make the most up-to-date tests and treatments. We will also focus on all aspects of your health and wellbeing

Cancer Education
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As a patient we focus on understanding your individual condition. To do this, your genitourinary cancers doctor will find out:   

  • where your cancer is 

  • where it started (what type of cell) and

  • whether it is growing. 

We remove a small sample of tissue (a biopsy) so we can examine the cells under a microscope. This will help us find out whether your tumour is: 

  • cancerous (malignant)  

  • or non-cancerous (benign). 

Enhancing your care 

We make the most up-to-date tests and treatment for genitourinary cancers. 

Our genitourinary cancer specialists will work with you to assess your condition. They will plan and deliver the most effective treatment. 

We will customise your care plan made to treat your specific cancer and needs. 

Support for patients with genitourinary cancers

We focus on all aspects of your health and wellbeing. Our genitourinary cancer experts will help support you. They will also guide you to the best information and managed care. 

Our specialist nurses can refer you to our:

Living with genitourinary cancers 

We know how hard cancer and treatment can be. It will disrupt and change your lifestyle and that of your loved ones. During this time, it is common to struggle with ongoing concerns about cancer and therapy. There are many expert groups available. These groups can give more information and support you through this time. They include: 

Patient and carer resources 

You can download copies of the following resources. These hold more information about genitourinary cancers. They also hold information on treatment and support for patients and families: 

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