Background: In US men, prostate cancer is the most common noncutaneous cancer and the
second leading cause of cancer death. Screening for prostate cancer is controversial …

Context The aetiology of urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy (RP) is
incompletely understood. In particular, it is unclear whether there is a relationship between …

ContextPatients with prostate cancer and their physicians need knowledge of treatment
options and their potential complications, but limited data on complications are available in …

Summary Background The Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) are
used as standard practice in trials of cancer treatments by clinicians to elicit and report toxic …

Purpose Adverse events in chemotherapy clinical trials are assessed and reported by
clinicians, yet clinician accuracy in assessing symptoms has been questioned. We …

Objectives. After radical prostatectomy, the rates for recovery of urinary continence and
sexual function reported by experienced surgeons are much higher than the patient …

Purpose: Because preservation of functioning penile erections is a major concern for many
patients considering treatment for localized prostate cancer, we analyzed various factors …

OBJECTIVES To investigate the incidence of urinary incontinence and its development over
time, to compare the effects of alternative definitions on the incontinence rate and to explore …

Background: Radical prostatectomy and external beam radiotherapy are the two major
therapeutic options for treating clinically localized prostate cancer. Because survival is often …

ContextMultiple treatment options are available for men with prostate cancer, but therapeutic
recommendations may differ depending on the type of specialist they consult. ObjectiveTo …