Changes in health-related quality of life after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer: A longitudinal cohort study in Korea.

Conclusions: Urinary outcomes and sexual outcomes had not returned to baseline at 12 months. Recovery of sexual function was significantly greater in patients who underwent robotic surgery. Only recovery of urinary function was significantly associated with overall satisfaction 12 months after radical prostatectomy in this cohort of Korean men. PMID: 30182076 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30182076?dopt=Abstract

Source: Clinical Prostate Cancer - September 1, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Pak S, Kim M, Ahn H Tags: Investig Clin Urol Source Type: research