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Chronic pelvic pain in men tied to severe sexual dysfunction
Chronic pelvic pain in men tied to severe sexual dysfunction
02 Feb 2023

Men with urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS) tend to suffer a more severe sexual dysfunction, including erectile (ED) and ejaculatory dysfunction, when compared to their healthy counterparts or patients with other chronic pain conditions, reveals a study.

Chronic pelvic pain in men tied to severe sexual dysfunction
02 Feb 2023
Circulating 11-oxygenated androgens predict survival in localized prostate cancer
Circulating 11-oxygenated androgens predict survival in localized prostate cancer
01 Feb 2023 byStephen Padilla

In men with localized prostate cancer undergoing radical prostatectomy and treated with 5α-reductase inhibitor (5-ARI), preoperative levels of circulating 11-oxygenated androgens can indicate either disease progression or improved survival, a recent study has found.

Circulating 11-oxygenated androgens predict survival in localized prostate cancer
01 Feb 2023
MRI- vs CT- guided radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer linked to lower toxicity, symptom burden
MRI- vs CT- guided radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer linked to lower toxicity, symptom burden
19 Jan 2023 byJairia Dela Cruz

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guidance in stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer offers significant advantage over computed tomography (CT) guidance, with lower physician-scored toxic effects and patient-reported symptom burden, according to the results of the phase III MIRAGE* study.

MRI- vs CT- guided radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer linked to lower toxicity, symptom burden
19 Jan 2023