Tammy Strydom

Gender dynamics and South African societal roles can hinder women’s healthcare as one-in-three women suffer from urinary incontinence, and one-in-four have pelvic floor disorders, conditions often overlooked, leaving many to suffer in silence. Additionally, CANSA reports breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers as the top three cancers affecting women. “At Urology Hospital we aim to dispel […]

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting South African men (CANSA), with death rates soaring 51,5% from 2008 to 2018, and a lifetime risk of 1 in 15. White males have the highest incidence rates, but coloured and black African men suffer the highest mortality, underscoring disparities in detection and treatment. PSA tests are