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Improved tools for diagnosis, treatment and basic research into the mechanisms of urological disease have transformed our field over the past 15 years. However, building on these advances relies on continued collaboration, teamwork and data sharing across our specialty.
Understanding the disparities between a surgeon and patient experience is valuable for both. And what patient is better placed to describe their prostate cancer journey than Stephen Fry?