The Prostate Brachytherapy Centre
Tailoring technology to treatment
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    • Professor Stephen Langley
    • Dr Robert Laing
    • Dr Julian Money-Kyrle
    • Dr Sara Khaksar
    • Fiona Fisk
    • Donna Higgins and Claire Deering
    • Our medical secretaries
  • All about prostate cancer
    • What is the prostate gland?
    • What is cancer?
    • What is prostate cancer?
    • How common is prostate cancer?
    • What are the symptoms?
    • How is prostate cancer diagnosed?
    • Stages of prostate cancer
    • Grades of prostate cancer
  • What is prostate brachytherapy?
  • Is prostate brachytherapy right for you?
    • Important facts
    • At your assessment visit
    • Receiving treatment
    • The procedure
  • How successful is prostate brachytherapy?
    • Success rates at our Centre
  • What are the side effects?
    • Immediately after
    • Two to four weeks after
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Donna Higgins and Claire Deering

Our Senior Brachytherapy Nurse Specialists are Donna Higgins and Claire Deering.
Donna and Claire have been ward sisters and are very experienced in advising and managing all aspects of prostate cancer and in particular, brachytherapy treatment, before, during and after the procedure. They also have a wealth of knowledge in the area of prostate cancer and its treatment in general.



Claire Deering
Professor Stephen Langley
Dr Robert Laing
Dr Julian Money-Kyrle
Dr Sara Khaksar
Fiona Fisk
Donna Higgins and Claire Deering
Our medical secretaries
Tel: 0845 50 50 560