A meta-analysis seeks to determine if adding hormone therapy to radiotherapy after prostatectomy improves overall survival.

No significant improvement seen in overall survival with addition of hormone therapy to post-radical prostatectomy radiotherapy.

Dr. Catalona answers the question: 'Recovery Time After Prostatectomy?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: How long is the recovery time after laparoscopic, perineal or retropubic prostatectomy? Answer: It's ...

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 ...

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 ...

Incontinence and other urinary problems after prostate cancer treatment can be eased with Kegel exercises, bladder training, ...

The use of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) as salvage therapy after radical prostatectomy was well tolerated, with no significant differences in urinary and bowel patient-reported outcomes ...

The myth is that prostate cancer treatment destroys men’s erections. The truth is more complicated. Men facing treatment for this disease should prepare themselves emotionally for permanent erectile ...

"Research on sexual outcomes in prostate cancer survivors has focused on the restoration of erections after treatment," notes a new peer-reviewed article by William Kinnaird and others. "The aim ...

Imperial College London investigators compared focal therapy with prostate removal surgery for men with prostate cancer that returned after radiotherapy. Matched analyses estimated 10-year ...

Stereotactic body radiotherapy as salvage therapy after radical prostatectomy was well tolerated. Toxic effects were comparable to a historical cohort of patients receiving conventionally fractionated ...