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Christmas Closure

The BAUS office at the Royal College of Surgeons in London will close for the Christmas holiday at 17:00hr on Tuesday 23 December 2025. If you need to contact the BAUS staff in the event of an urgent problem during the closure period, please... Read more

BAUS Launches "Check In, Don't Check Out" Awareness Campaign

Surgeons urge men to prioritise their health during Men’s Health Awareness Week (10 – 16 June)

The majority of UK men would rather chat about things like the British weather or politics than have a potential life-saving conversation with a GP around their urological health. Data released today (Monday 9 June) indicates that nearly a... Read more

Rectal Exam a “Poor Test for Prostate Cancer” — Surgeons and Charity Agree

  The British Association of Urological Surgeons aligns with Prostate Cancer UK in declaring that men do not need a 'finger up the bum’ to test for prostate cancer.   Despite this, new data shows a third of men surveyed were still being... Read more