Cognitive and Psychological Impacts of Different Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer: A Critical Analysis

Conclusion:Emotional distress and cognitive decline may accompany every PCa treatment option to different degrees. Accurate information on the short- and long-term effect of treatments on cognitive and psychological aspects should be provided to patients during treatment decision-making. There is also a need to develop well-targeted psychological and neurological interventions that could help those experiencing ongoing post-treatment difficulties.Curr Urol 2020;14:169-177
Source: Current Urology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research