Context Current evidence-based management for clinically localised prostate cancer
includes active surveillance, surgery, external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and …

BACKGROUND For people with localised prostate cancer, active treatments are effective but
have significant side effects. Minimally invasive treatments that destroy (or ablate) either the …

Purpose Earlier studies evaluating the effect on quality of life (QoL) of localized prostate
cancer interventions included patients receiving adjuvant hormone therapy, which could …

Purpose We summarize published data on associations between cavernous neurovascular
bundle preservation (nerve sparing) during prostatectomy and positive surgical margins …

PURPOSE: To compare treatment impact on health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients
with localized prostate cancer, from before treatment to 2 years after the intervention …

Objectives To compare the oncological and functional outcomes reported after radical
retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) versus brachytherapy (BT) in the treatment of low-risk …

Purpose To assess long-term quality of life (QoL) impact of treatments in localized prostate
cancer patients treated with radical prostatectomy, external beam radiotherapy or …

The aim of this article is to selectively review the current research findings related to quality
of life and prostate cancer. English-language journals indexed in MEDLINE, PubMed, and …

CONTEXT: Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer in men. Permanent interstitial
low-dose-rate brachytherapy (LDR-BT) is a short-distance radiation therapy in which low …

BACKGROUND: Faecal incontinence (FI) after radiotherapy is a known phenomenon, but
has received little attention to date. This article aimed to review current knowledge on faecal …