Radiation Dose to the Penile Structures and Patient‐Reported Sexual Dysfunction in Long‐Term Prostate Cancer Survivors

ConclusionSexual dysfunction following RT was separated into three main domains with symptoms related to erectile dysfunction, orgasmic dysfunction, and pain. Chances for intact sexual functionality may be increased if dose to the total penile structure can be restricted for these domains in the planning of RT. Thor M, Olsson CE, Oh JH, Alsadius D, Pettersson N, Deasy JO, and Steineck G. Radiation dose to the penile structures and patient‐reported sexual dysfunction in long‐term prostate cancer survivors. J Sex Med **;**:**–**.

Source: The Journal of Sexual Medicine - November 1, 2015 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Maria Thor, Caroline E. Olsson, Jung Hun Oh, David Alsadius, Niclas Pettersson, Joseph O. Deasy, Gunnar Steineck Tags: Original Research Source Type: research