One Hatfield News


Prostate Cancer – The Basics

  Professor Nikhil Vasdev, Consultant Urological and Robotic Surgeon  What is Prostate Cancer? Prostate Cancer develops when cells in the prostate start growing in an uncontrolled manner. Some prostate cancers grow very slowly to cause issues over a long period of time, but some may grow very quickly and spread.   How common is prostate…


In Discussion with Mr C P Lim: Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain

      Mr C P Lim, Consultant Gynaecological Surgeon and Endometriosis Specialist    Mr C P Lim gives us a broad insight into Endometriosis, pelvic pain, associated signs and symptoms and more.   What is Endometriosis?   When women have periods, they bleed from the lining of the womb.  For reasons often unexplained, tissue similar…


Male Breast Surgery – Common questions answered by Mr Marcus Davis

Mr Marcus Davis (Cosmetic Surgeon) discusses Gynaecomastia (male breasts)   What is Gynaecomastia?   Gynaecomastia (sometimes referred to as man boobs or moobs) is the medical term for the development of female breast(s) on a male. The tissue is comprised mainly of breast tissue, fat or a combination of the two, and can sometimes only affect…


What is a Colposcopy? With Miss Ghadah Ahsan

Miss Ghadah Ahson, Consultant Gynaecologist, offers colposcopy assessments here at One Hatfield Hospital for further investigation following abnormal cervical screening results or to investigate symptoms.