If you have concerns about your prostate and want a diagnosis, Three Shires Hospital has access to specialised equipment and consultants who can provide diagnosis and treatment for suspected or actual prostate cancer.
Our expert team at Three Shires Hospital in Northampton see patients from Guilsborough, Wooton, Duston, Brackley, Towcester and Wellingborough. People also visit us from Brixworth, Grange Park, Long Buckby and Moulton. If you’re looking for a private hospital near you, our team is ready and waiting. We welcome people who live or work locally as well as those who want to travel from further afield to benefit from our talented consultants and compassionate care teams.
Our Multi-Parametric MRI allows for early detection of prostate cancer without invasive biopsy. If the scan reveals areas that need further investigations, the images can be used to target the biopsy.
Currently TRUS Biopsy can give a false negative due to the large area of prostate that can be missed. The Multi-Parametric Prostate MRI provides a more detailed and complex view of the prostate which will provide the consultant or GP information regarding the diagnosis of the issue.
For the patient, the imaging technique is much more comfortable and less invasive than having a biopsy. The MRI also offers a reduced risk of infection.
Multi-Parametric MRI is suitable for the following patients:
If you are interested in booking an appointment, please contact us today on 0808 101 0337, or make an online enquiry.
