The myth is that prostate cancer treatment destroys men’s erections. The truth is more complicated. Men facing treatment for this disease should prepare themselves emotionally for permanent erectile ...
Receiving radiotherapy after prostatectomy does negatively affect long-term health-related quality of life, including sexual function, urinary incontinence, and urinary irritation, but the timing of ...
"Research on sexual outcomes in prostate cancer survivors has focused on the restoration of erections after treatment," notes a new peer-reviewed article by William Kinnaird and others. "The aim ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Exercise 3 days per week improved sexual function for men with prostate cancer vs. usual care. Exercise also ...
Treatment options for prostate cancer have dramatically expanded. Facing a prostate cancer diagnosis often raises concerns among men and their partners: will treatment affect intimacy and their ...
Most men with low-grade prostate cancer have an excellent prognosis, with a five-year survival rate of more than 99%. But radical prostatectomy—surgery to remove the prostate—can lead to sexual and ...
The NeuroSAFE technique significantly improves erectile function outcomes post-prostatectomy, nearly doubling the number of patients with no or mild erectile dysfunction. Intraoperative tissue ...
Investigators report a lower prevalence of erectile dysfunction in US counties with higher rectal space use during prostate radiotherapy 4-5 years prior. Use of rectal spacers during prostate ...
For many men with prostate cancer, weeks of daily treatments are no longer the norm. Jonathan Tward, MD, a radiation oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, explains how image guidance, real-time ...