Investigations for Suspected Prostate Cancer – Biopsy Pathway Information

Nikki Harrison

Pathway B information Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your investigations for suspected prostate cancer. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any … Read More

Investigations for Suspected Prostate Cancer – MRI and Biopsy Pathway Information

Nikki Harrison

Pathway A information Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your investigations for suspected prostate cancer. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any … Read More

Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) CDC (US + CXR) Post Care Information Leaflet

Nikki Harrison

Introduction You have been referred to the Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) by your GP. This leaflet is intended to give you general information about what happens after you have undergone your imaging tests. This leaflet should answer most of your questions although it is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor. If you have any remaining … Read More

Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) Pre appointment information

Nikki Harrison

Introduction You have been referred by your GP under the Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) pathway. This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your referral. Most of your questions should have been answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for … Read More

Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) Non-CDC Pre Appointment Information

Nikki Harrison

Introduction You have been referred by your GP under the Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) pathway. This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your referral. Most of your questions should have been answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for … Read More

Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) Non-CDC Post Care Information Leaflet

Nikki Harrison

Introduction You have been referred to the Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) by your GP. This leaflet is intended to give you general information about what happens after you have undergone your imaging tests. This leaflet should answer most of your questions although it is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor. If you have any remaining … Read More

Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) CDC (CT) Post Care Information Leaflet

Nikki Harrison

Introduction You have been referred to the Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) by your GP. This leaflet is intended to give you general information about what happens after you have undergone your imaging tests. This leaflet should answer most of your questions although it is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor. If you have any remaining … Read More

MRI Small Bowel Scan

Patient Experience

Introduction Please read this important information now and then fill in the safety form. Contact us as soon as possible if you need to give us information or if you need further advice. Our phone number is tel: 01482 674080 What is an MRI scan? MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging.  An MRI scan uses a very strong magnet, radio … Read More

MRI Contrast Agents

Patient Experience

Patient Information Leaflet This advice sheet has been produced to give you information about MRI Contrast Agents. It is not meant to replace a discussion between you and your doctor.  If after reading it, you require further explanation, please discuss this with the relevant person who has been caring for you. A contrast agent injection is given during many MRI … Read More

Injection of Buscopan in MRI Scans

Patient Experience

Patient Information Leaflet This advice sheet has been produced to give you information about Buscopan (hyoscine butylbromide) which is used in some MRI scans to stop muscle spasms from blurring pictures. It is not meant to replace discussion between you and your doctor.  If after reading it, you require further explanation, please discuss this with medical team caring for you. … Read More