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Prime Health Queen Anne Street relaunches following £2 million investment

A £2 million refurbishment and a new Siemens Healthineers 3T MRI bring diagnostics, private GP services and preventative healthcare together in the Harley Street Health District.

26 September 2026
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How clinicians can work with us

Referral routes, what a referral needs, what happens next, and the ways an organisation can work with us.

24 September 2026
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Coming to Wales: the Swansea imaging unit is joining us

The Clinical Imaging Facility at Swansea University joins our network in 2026, with research, investment and a bilingual service.

24 September 2026
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Building resilient diagnostic services through strategic partnership

What defines excellence in diagnostic delivery, and how partnership makes it sustainable.

15 October 2025
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From blueprint to bedside: community health, pathways and the promise of the 10-year plan

Turning the neighbourhood health ambition into pathways that work for patients.

4 September 2025
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Facts, frameworks and forward motion: delivering against the 10-year plan

Where our diagnostic network is heading, and what the next phase of growth means for patients, the NHS and our partners.

4 September 2025
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Diagnostics belongs where people live: building the neighbourhood health layer

Hospital-grade imaging in the communities that need it, led by radiologists.

6 August 2025
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A Year in Review and Looking Ahead

Steve Bird, CEO of Prime Health Diagnostics and Medical Imaging Partnership reflects on the business’s achievements for 2023 and shares his excitement for what lies ahead in 2024.

29 December 2023
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Revolutionising Healthcare Administration in England: The Role of Robotic Process Automation in our Customer Care Team

A case study on the adaption and implementation of RPA in healthcare administration across the Medical Imaging Partnership team.

15 November 2023
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Medical Imaging Partnership Achieves Accreditation as CPD Provider in the UK

Medical Imaging Partnership share their delight in receiving the renewal of its Quality Standards in Imaging (QSI) Accreditation.

6 November 2023
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Medical Imaging Partnership achieves renewal of Quality Standards in Imaging (QSI) Accreditation

Medical Imaging Partnership share their delight in receiving the renewal of its Quality Standards in Imaging (QSI) Accreditation.

24 August 2023
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Steve Barclay and Maria Caulfield Tour the Medical Imaging Partnership Community Diagnostic Centre at American Express Stadium

Medical Imaging Partnership welcome the Rt Hon Steve Barclay, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and Maria Caulfield, MP for Lewes and Minister of State at the Department of Health and Social Care, for a tour

10 August 2023
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A hypnotherapy app for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director CBE reviews the success of a new app for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

2 November 2022
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Is low blood pressure really as bad for you as high blood pressure?

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director CBE slays the medical myths on blood pressure.

2 November 2022
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The effectiveness of using CT to investigate patients with suspected heart disease

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director CBE reviews research from the BMJ on the effectiveness of using CT to investigate patients with suspected heart disease.

1 November 2022
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What does fasting do for your health?

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director CBE explores recent research on whether intermittent starvation is good for us.

31 October 2022
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How great is the link between ultra-processed food and colon cancer?

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director CBE reviews the latest research in the BMJ looking at our diets and the impact it has on our health.

2 October 2022
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Are multi-vitamins beneficial to your brain health?

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director CBE explores recent research from New Scientist on the impact of vitamins on brain health.

1 October 2022
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Medical Imaging Partnership and Prime Health Both Announced as 2022 LaingBuisson Award Finalists

Medical Imaging Partnership and Prime Health selected as finalists for the prestigious LaingBuisson Awards in the ‘Primary Care & Diagnostics’ category.

8 September 2022
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ONS reports an increase in UK death rates

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director looks into the latest ONS data on excess deaths over the past few months.

2 September 2022
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Nutrients in milk – Plant-based vs cow’s milk

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director exposes the lastest results on research into nutrients in plant based milks vs cows milk.

2 September 2022
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A potential new vaccine which could save the lives of babies and young children

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director shares the news on the development of a vaccine for a winter bug in children.

1 September 2022
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A step closer to understanding chronic fatigue syndrome

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director discusses recent findings recent research on chronic fatigue syndrome.

1 September 2022
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New hope for the early detection of oral and oesophageal cancer

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director reviews the latest healthcare developments and shares his hopes for the early detection of oral and oesophageal cancer.

31 August 2022
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What is causing a hepatitis outbreak in young children

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director reviews the latest research on what is causing a hepatitis outbreak in young children.

4 August 2022
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The Minister of State for Health visits our centre in Brighton

Medical Imaging Partnership welcome Maria Caulfield, MP for Lewes and Minister of State for Health to their centre in Brighton.

3 August 2022
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Faecal implants – a beacon of hope for melanoma patients

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director explores the latest headlines on the use of faecal implants to treat melanoma patients.

2 August 2022
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Deep brain stimulation for severe depression

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director shares his thoughts on the report of a trial of deep brain stimulation as a treatment for severe depression.

1 August 2022
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The benefits of CT when identifying heart disease

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Imaging Partnership’s Medical Director delves into the benefits of using CT scanners to identify heart disease.

31 July 2022
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Gut microbes and IBS

A brief word on irritable bowel syndrome from an article in the New Scientist by Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director.

3 July 2022
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A vaccine for cancer?

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Director summarises an article in the New Scientist which looks at personalised cancer vaccines.

2 July 2022
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Is there an association between long Covid and Covid vaccinations?

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read investigates a research study published in June looking at whether there is an association between long Covid and Covid vaccinations.

30 June 2022
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Polio in sewage

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, the Medical Director of Medical Imaging Partnership and Prime Health delves into the alarming news of polio being found in sewage in London.

29 June 2022
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Detecting breast cancer using AI

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, the Medical Director of Medical Imaging Partnership and Prime Health shares his thoughts on the latest research hitting the headlines in June on the use of AI to detect breast cancer.

25 June 2022
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Treating acute appendicitis – antibiotics or surgery?

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, the Medical Director of Medical Imaging Partnership and Prime Health shares his thoughts on recent research hitting the healthcare news in May 2022 on the treatment of patients suffering from acut

9 June 2022
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Gene therapy and its impact on rare and fatal childhood diseases

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, the Medical Director of Medical Imaging Partnership and Prime Health shares his thoughts on the latest news coming out of the US of research trials using gene therapy for children suffering from f

1 June 2022
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Monkeypox – why all the excitement?

Monkeypox is hitting the headlines! Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, the Medical Director of Medical Imaging Partnership and Prime Health reviews the situation in the UK on monkeypox and shares his thoughts on the subject.

30 May 2022
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The use digital sleep apps as mainstream medical treatment

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, the Medical Director of Medical Imaging Partnership and Prime Health reviews the latest guidance from the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) who has recently approved the ‘Sleepio’ a

30 May 2022
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Hot Topics in Healthcare, April 2022

Medical Imaging Partnership Medical Director, Paul Zollinger-Read reviews the top stories hitting the headlines including the benefits of ultrasound-guided steroid injections in hip osteoarthritis, the impact of lifestyl

4 May 2022
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Hot Topics in Healthcare, March 2022

Medical Imaging Partnership Medical Director, Paul Zollinger-Read delves deep into research studies on Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), the relationship between weather and joint pain and the importance of strengthenin

30 March 2022
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Hot Topics in Healthcare, February 2022

Medical Imaging Partnership Medical Director, Paul Zollinger-Read discusses Omicron, the quality of research surrounding Covid measures, reducing the risk of sepsis through gut health and mental health.

25 February 2022
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How to manage joint pain

With a delay in surgical treatments for joint pain, many people are needing to manage their pain using musculoskeletal (MSK) services such as physiotherapy, osteopathy, and chiropractors as well as prescribed medication

22 February 2022
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Hot Topics in Healthcare, 9 December 2021

Medical Imaging Partnership Medical Director, Paul Zollinger-Read discusses Omicron, the quality of research surrounding Covid measures, reducing the risk of sepsis through gut health and mental health.

9 December 2021
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Hot Topics in Healthcare, 1 December 2021

Medical Imaging Partnership Medical Director, Paul Zollinger-Read discusses the use of AI in skin cancer diagnosis, how diet can reduce the risk of fractures in the elderly, the effects of infant formula milk on cognitiv

1 December 2021
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MIP invests in new technology to improve waiting lists and patient experience

At Medical Imaging Partnership we are committed to improving the patient experience and reducing waiting lists so have invested significantly in new software for our new MRI scanner and existing scanner in Crowborough.

22 November 2021
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Hot Topics in Healthcare, 16 November 2021

Medical Imaging Partnership Medical Director, Paul Zollinger-Read discusses treatment for dementia, Covid vaccinations in women and the importance of a healthy gut in his healthcare blog.

18 November 2021
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Hot Topics in Healthcare – a new blog from our Group MD

Medical Imaging Partnership Medical Director, Paul Zollinger-Read discusses the early detection of lung cancer, joint pain, air pollution and plant-based fatty acids in his fortnightly blog on topical health care subject

4 November 2021
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MIP Awarded International Standard for Quality Management

Medical Imaging Partnership and its sister company Prime Health Diagnostics are delighted to report that they have achieved the prestigious ISO 9001 accreditation following a rigorous company-wide external audit.

26 October 2021
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Medical Imaging Partnership Wins Health Investor’s Diagnostics Provider of the Year Award 2021

We are pleased to announce that, on 13th September 2021, Medical Imaging Partnership Ltd was crowned Diagnostics Provider of the Year 2021 at the prestigious Health Investor Awards.

22 September 2021
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How to recognise a hamstring injury and what to do

Living a healthy lifestyle is important for anyone who wants to feel their best and stay healthier as they get older. But living a healthy lifestyle doesn’t need to be complicated. We’ve compiled five key areas which are

24 August 2021
Careers

We are recruiting for radiographers to join our team

Medical Imaging Partnership is pleased to announce that they have been shortlisted as a Diagnostic Provider of the Year finalist in the prestigious UK Health Investor Awards 2021 to be held on 13 September 2021 at Grosve

16 August 2021
Careers

We are recruiting for a Radiographer Assistant

Medical Imaging Partnership is looking for an enthusiastic person to join our clinical team as a Radiographert Assistant covering service locations across Sussex.

16 August 2021
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An update on health and safety at our centres

Medical Imaging Partnership is pleased to announce that they have been shortlisted as a Diagnostic Provider of the Year finalist in the prestigious UK Health Investor Awards 2021 to be held on 13 September 2021 at Grosve

27 July 2021
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Medical Imaging Partnership launches new look

We are pleased to announce that from 26 July 2021, Medical Imaging Partnership has a brand-new look. Our new branding includes a new easy to navigate website and improved patient information.

26 July 2021
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Health Investor Finalists

Medical Imaging Partnership is pleased to announce that they have been shortlisted as a Diagnostic Provider of the Year finalist in the prestigious UK Health Investor Awards 2021 to be held on 13 September 2021 at Grosve

9 June 2021
Health

The Importance of Living a Healthy Lifestyle

Living a healthy lifestyle is important for anyone who wants to feel their best and stay healthier as they get older. But living a healthy lifestyle doesn’t need to be complicated. We’ve compiled five key areas which are

31 March 2021
Sport

5 top tips for returning to sporting activity after an ankle sprain

Justin Yeoh, Sports and Exercise Medicine Consultant at our centre in Surrey shares his expert advice and recommendations for treating a sprained ankle and the transition to returning to sporting activity quickly.

23 March 2021
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10 Top Tips to Prevent Falls

Musculoskeletal, Sports and Exercise Medicine Consultant, Justin Yeoh who consults at our centre in Surrey, shares his top 10 simple tips to reduce falls if you have reduced or low mobility.

16 February 2021
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5 top tips to help manage your mental health

Justin Yeoh, Sports and Exercise Medicine Consultant at our centre in Surrey shares the exercises you can do at home which may help prevent slips, trips and falls.

3 February 2021
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Five Top Exercises to Prevent Falls

Justin Yeoh, Sports and Exercise Medicine Consultant at our centre in Surrey shares the exercises you can do at home which may help prevent slips, trips and falls.

14 January 2021
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January 2021 Update On Our Services

Following the announcement that the UK will go into another Lockdown from 5 January 2021, we can confirm that all of our sites remain open and fully operational. Read more on how we are prioritising your health, wellbein

7 January 2021
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2020 A Year In Review

Group Chief Executive, Andrew Lennox shares his review for 2020. A year that has been like no other, which enabled Medical Imaging Partnership to find something truly special.

29 December 2020
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Keeping you safe

We understand that you may have anxiety about health and treatment at this time, and want to offer our patients reassurance about our services during the COVID-19 outbreak.

23 December 2020
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Christmas and New Year 2020 Opening Times

With the festive season now upon us, we would like to share the opening times of Medical Imaging Partnership’s centres and sites over Christmas and New Year. We understand that you may have anxiety about health and treat

14 December 2020
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Keep Yourself Safe This Winter by Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls

The possibility of injury from slips, trips and falls increases as we get older, although people of all ages are at risk and there is more of a threat during the colder months. Find out how to keep yourself safe this win

23 November 2020
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An update on our commitment to you during the COVID-19 outbreak

In light of recent changes, Medical Imaging Partnership shares an update to reassure our patients, partners and staff that we remain wholly committed to putting their wellbeing and safety at the forefront of our working

15 October 2020
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Celebrating Allied Health Professions Day 2020

Medical Imaging Partnership is proud to celebrate Allied Health Professions Day on 14 October 2020.

13 October 2020
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Are you suffering from back pain?

Sports Massage Therapist, Ele King shares 4 simple stretches for Back Care Awareness Week to help relieve general back pain.

6 October 2020
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How to Manage Injury When Training for a Marathon

Sports and medicine consultant Dr Phil Riley to the professionals shares his top tips on managing a sports injury.

1 October 2020
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Total Orthopaedics London to showcase our Central London clinic at Exclusive Virtual Event

Total Orthopaedic London launches their new clinic at Queen Anne Street, Medical Imaging Partnership’s Central London clinic with an exclusive virtual event on 1 October 2020.

29 September 2020
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An overview of prostate cancer; the symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment

With approximately 1 in 8 men in the UK diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, it is currently the most diagnosed cancer in Great Britain. In our overview, we share the symptoms to look out for, diagnostic tes

16 September 2020
Clinical

A guide to managing joint pain and pain management techniques

A guide to understanding treatment for pain relief including symptoms, managing pain at home and steroid injections.

1 September 2020
Sport

5 stretches to include in your new daily work schedule

Ele King, Sports Massage Therapist at our centre in Weybridge shares the 5 daily stretches to include in your new working from home routine, to improve posture, mobility and productivity.

10 July 2020
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How to Reduce the Risk of Post-Lockdown Sports Injury

Minimise the potential for injury with the expert advice from our Sports Medicine Consultant Dr Phil Riley and ensure you reach pre-lockdown fitness levels, injury-free.

15 June 2020
Health

Government approved Coronavirus (COVID-19) Antibody Tests now available at Prime Health, Surrey and Medical Imaging Partnership London

Watch Paul Sanchez, Front of House Manager at our centre on Queen Anne Street in London explain how we are keeping patients safe during COVID-19 pandemic in a lockdown-style tour.

27 May 2020
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Visiting a Medical Imaging Partnership centre during the COVID-19 pandemic

Watch Paul Sanchez, Front of House Manager at our centre on Queen Anne Street in London explain how we are keeping patients safe during COVID-19 pandemic in a lockdown-style tour.

12 May 2020
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Our commitment to you during the COVID-19 outbreak

We understand that you may have anxiety about health and treatment at this time, and want to offer our patients reassurance about our services during the COVID-19 outbreak.

6 April 2020
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10 Top tips when working at home during the COVID-19 outbreak

The experts at Medical Imaging Partnership share their top tips on working from home, during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, to avoid any unnecessary strains or physical discomfort whilst away from the office.

19 March 2020
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COVID-19 (coronavirus) update from Medical Imaging Partnership

At this time we face a rapidly evolving situation regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus) that is unprecedented in modern life. Here we share the work being done behind the scenes to support our centres and services to reassure

18 March 2020
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How to train in Winter and Avoid a Sports Injury

When the UK experiences short days, bad weather and cold temperatures all day long, it can be challenging to keep up your training routine. Here, our experts share their advice on maintaining training levels and avoiding

10 February 2020
Clinical

Are you ditching your razor for Movember?

In support of Movember, Medical Imaging Partnership share the symptoms of prostate cancer to look out for and the diagnosis options available, including 3T MRI scanning.

11 November 2019
Sport

How To Treat A Sports Injury

In its latest guidelines the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended that all men with suspected prostate cancer should be offered a specialist MRI scan when they’re referred to hospital,

26 September 2019
Sport

How to avoid golfing injuries – top tips from our experts in Surrey

Golf injury experts from Prime Health, an accredited European Tour International Clinic, share their top 10 tips to avoid a golf injury.

9 August 2019
Clinical

NICE Recommends Specialist MRI Scans, Before Biopsies.

In its latest guidelines the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended that all men with suspected prostate cancer should be offered a specialist MRI scan when they’re referred to hospital,

31 May 2019
News

Passing Badly?

Medical Imaging Partnership were delighted to support Albion In The Community (AITC), Brighton and Hove Albion FC’s official charity, in raising awareness of prostate cancer with match-goers.

5 March 2019
Clinical

Doctors urged to use MRI scans and not painful prostate tests

A study has confirmed that MRI is the most accurate way to diagnose prostate cancer.

20 March 2018
News

Prostate test ‘breakthrough’ in NHS trial

The NHS plans to cut prostate cancer diagnosis times from six weeks to a matter of days, NHS England has said.

5 March 2018
Clinical

Preparing for an MRI scan

In this article we will discuss how to prepare for an MRI scan, explaining what will happen leading up to and during your scan.

12 February 2018
People

Staff focus: Vanessa

Meet our Radiology Manager Vanessa Brown in our new staff focus feature.

5 February 2018
Clinical

The signs and symptoms of prostate cancer

In this article we will be discussing the signs and symptoms of prostate cancer.

2 February 2018
News

Welcome

19 January 2018
Clinical

Advances in prostate imaging

Prostate cancer is a notoriously tricky disease to diagnose and is now a bigger killer than breast cancer.

19 January 2018

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