Men with prostate cancer face different long-term risks depending on whether they choose surgery or radiation therapy, with ...
A 10-year follow up study of nearly 2,500 U.S. men who received prostate cancer treatment will help inform decision making in terms of treatments and side effects for a diverse population. A 10-year ...
Can you have intimacy after prostate removal? Yes. It just might feel a little different. Recovery takes time, and everyone heals at their own pace. Some changes in intimate function are common after ...
Men with advanced prostate cancer undergoing local therapies such as radiation therapy or radical prostatectomy experience significantly more gastrointestinal and sexual issues, along with problems ...
For men with prostate cancer, radical prostatectomy, or surgical removal of the prostate, isn’t guaranteed to be curative, as one expert explained. Among men with prostate cancer, radical ...
The researchers found patients with moderate or worse early side effects were more likely to experience severe late effects, even years after treatment. Men with early urinary or bowel issues were ...
A less invasive prostate cancer treatment is as effective as radiotherapy and surgery but with fewer side effects, a major study suggests. Focal therapy only targets the area of the prostate with the ...
Innovative approach helps many prostate cancer patients avoid unnecessary surg Nearly 60% of prostate cancer patients at Roswell Park are on ‘active surveill Top urologist and surgeon recommends every ...
For years, the treatment of early-stage prostate cancers that haven't spread beyond the organ has often included the removal of nearby lymph nodes in the pelvis. It's done as a precaution and as a ...
Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience side effects early in treatment may face a higher risk of developing more serious long-term urinary and bowel health issues, ...