Quality of life more than 10  years after radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer—impact of time after treatment and prescription dose

ConclusionApart from an increasing rate of erectile dysfunction, urinary and bowel incontinence rates increased with increasing follow-up period. A higher dose was found to be associated with increased urinary problems and larger stool incontinence rates. Age and comorbidities were found to be relevant for baseline scores, but not for score changes.

Source: Quality of Life Research - October 9, 2020 Category: Health Management Source Type: research