If your child is experiencing urinary symptoms, an undescended testis, or you’re considering circumcision, choosing the right specialist is crucial. For families across Kent and Tunbridge Wells, Mr. Alastair Henderson stands out as a leading consultant urologist treating children at Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital. Alastair has relocated his paediatric practice as Nuffield is one of the few private centres able to offer …
PSA Testing for Prostate Cancer: Why Early Detection Matters
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the UK — yet many men are unaware of how crucial early testing can be. A simple PSA blood test with a GP or urologist could make all the difference. If you are a man over 50 — or over 45 with risk factors like a family history of prostate cancer or Black ethnicity — it’s time …
Alastair’s Academic Work
Scopus is a way of summarising medical research. Alastair’s Profile is publicly available so that patients who are interested in seeing what areas Alastair has been working on and the impact it has had on urology research can easily access this resource.
Mens Health Milestone: 1000 Brachytherapy Treatments for Prostate Cancer
In June 2022 we passed a mens health milestone. The team in the Kent Oncology Centre (KOC) at Maidstone treated our 1000th prostate cancer patient. Brachytherapy treatment for prostate cancer continues to offer suitable men an effective and minimally invasive option to treat prostate cancer. As one of the UK’s leading centres the KOC is very proud of our treatment …