On Focus
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How can GPs best support men with Prostate Cancer?
17 minutes Posted Feb 25, 2021 at 2:14 pm.
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Dr Sam Merriel joins On Focus to discuss how GPs are supporting men in their prostate health and explores some avenues for improvement. Dr Merriel is a GP practicing in North Somerset in SouthWest England. He is also a clinical senior research fellow at the University of Exeter, investigating ways of improving the early diagnosis of cancer in primary care. He has published research on prostate cancer diagnosis and management, and his current Cancer Research UK funded research is exploring the potential of GPs using prostate MRI to aid in the early and accurate diagnosis of prostate cancer.