Penile cancer service news and updates

A photo of Rosalind Walsh holding a certificate for best ePoster presentation.

Christie penile cancer team recognised at BAUS 2026

The Christie penile cancer team were proud to share work from their specialist service at the British Association of Urological Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting — BAUS 2026.

Christie pathologist invited to contribute to major international penile cancer reference work

The Christie penile cancer service is pleased to share that Dr Pedro Oliveira, Consultant Genitourinary Pathologist at The Christie, has been invited to contribute to the new 6th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Tumours: Genitourinary Tract.

A photo of Professor Vijay Sangar and Mr Arie Parnham, consultant surgeons at The Christie visiting Leuven, Belgium.

Christie and UZ Leuven teams strengthen European collaboration in penile cancer

Members of The Christie penile cancer service and UZ Leuven came together in May 2026 to build closer clinical and research links in penile cancer.

European Association of Urology (EAU) Congress 2026

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust’s penile cancer service had a strong presence at the European Association of Urology (EAU) Congress 2026 in London, sharing a wide range of work from across the service.

A graphic for the EAU-ASCO Collaborative Guidelines on Penile Cancer. The authors listed are O.R. Brouwer (co-chair), S.T. Tagawa (co-chair), M. Albersen, B. Ayres, J, Crook, M.S. van Heijden, P.A.S. Johnstone, P. Oliveira, A. Parnham, C.A. Pettaway, C. Protzel, R.B. Rumble, D. Sanchez Martinez, P.E. Speiss. Patient advocates: K. Manzie, J.D. Marcus, J. Osborne. Panel associates: L. Barreto, K. Patterson, H.A. Garcia-Perdomo, I. Greco. Guidelines office: C. Bezuidenhout

The Christie contributes to international penile cancer guidelines

Clinicians and researchers at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust have contributed to the development of the newly released EAU–ASCO penile cancer guidelines.

A photo of Christie urology surgeons Mr Arie Parnham, Mr Jeremy Oates, and Mr Aziz Gulamhusein, together with penile cancer fellow Kenneth Patterson visiting a former fellow in Switzerland to see how his practice has evolved.

Christie urology consultants visit Lucerne

On 17 February 2026, consultants Mr Arie Parnham, Mr Jeremy Oates, and Mr Aziz Gulamhusein, together with penile cancer fellow Kenneth Patterson (IRL), visited a former fellow now working in Switzerland to see how his practice has evolved.