The importance of sexuality, changes in erectile functioning and its association with self-esteem in men with localized prostate cancer: data from an observational study

The importance of sexuality, changes in erectile functioning and its association with self-esteem in men with localized prostate cancer: data from an observational study

Abstract Background Treatment for localized prostate cancer (PCa) can cause long-term changes in erectile functioning. However, data on the importance of sexuality and possible consequences of altered erectile functioning on self-esteem in men with localized PCa are lacking. Methods Self-report ques...

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Main Authors: Caren Hilger, Martin Schostak, Stephan Neubauer, Ahmed Magheli, Thomas Fydrich, Silke Burkert, Friederike Kendel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Active surveillance
Erectile functioning
Importance of sexuality
Localized prostate cancer
Radical prostatectomy
Self-esteem
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-019-0436-x

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