Welcome to the Prostate Care Centre
Built on a model of excellence, the Prostate Care Centre (PCC) is a specialist medical service that brings together a network of urologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, pharmacists, exercise physiologists and other allied health professionals.
The PCC Aims To Provide
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Rapid access
Rapid access to the latest diagnostic techniques and treatment advances
Rapid access
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Comprehensive and patient-centred
A comprehensive and patient-centred approach to care
Comprehensive and patient-centred
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Multidisciplinary environment
A multidisciplinary environment where specialists across different medical disciplines discuss and consider all available treatment options in the patient’s best interest
Multidisciplinary environment
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Care
Care coordination, education and support
Care
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Individually tailored programs
Individually tailored exercise programs for cancer management
Individually tailored programs
Integral to the centre is Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse Julie Sykes. Julie’s position is funded through the generous support of the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA) which launched the Prostate Cancer Specialist Nursing Service in 2012. Julie is part of a team of 45 prostate specialist nurses who work in hospitals across Australia to educate and support patients and their families throughout their cancer experience.
