Surgeons commonly perform a prostatectomy to treat prostate cancer. It involves removing all or part of the prostate. However, prostate removal may cause bowel problems in some people. A prostatectomy ...

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 treated for prostate cancer after surgery now have clearer evidence that extending hormone therapy from six months to two ...

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 ...

Experiencing an overactive bladder (OAB) is common after undergoing prostate surgery. Various treatment options exist to help manage the condition and reduce the frequent urge to urinate. OAB refers ...

Post-prostatectomy continence status, in addition to lower urinary tract symptoms, is a major concern among patients after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RaRP). In this prospective study, we ...

The potential influence of surgical technique and pelvic floor rehabilitation on continence recovery continues to be debated. This prospective cohort study included 182 men undergoing robot-assisted ...

Prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer among men, but advancements in medical science have made it more treatable than ever before. Prostate cancer surgery is a crucial step in the ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Men who score high for the personality trait of neuroticism tend to have worse recovery and suffer from more adverse events following radical prostatectomy than men with more with a ...

A study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators found that stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), a form of high-dose radiation delivered in just five sessions, after ...