Sexual Function in the Prostate Cancer Patient

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mulhall, John P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2009.
• Series: Current Clinical Urology
• Subjects: Medicine.; Urology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Urology/Andrology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-555-2

Sexual dysfunction presents a major challenge to physicians who take on the task of treating men with prostate cancer. While curing the disease and saving a life is paramount, improving technologies and therapies now offer skilled surgeons and clinical oncologists the opportunity to eradicate the di...

Table of Contents:

• Sexual Dysfunctions Following Prostate Cancer Treatment
• The Impact Of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis And Post-Treatment Sexual Dysfunction On Quality Of Life
• Pathophysiology Of Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy
• Pathophysiology Of Erectile Dysfunction Following Radiation Therapy
• Evolution Of Radical Prostatectomy As It Pertains To Nerve Sparing
• Laparascopic and Robotic Prostatectomy: Sexual Function Outcomes
• The Development Of Erection Sparing Radiation Therapy. Fact Or Fiction?- Neuromodulatory Drugs For The Radical Prostatectomy Patient
• Intra-Operative Maneuvers To Minimize Post-Operative Erectile Dysfunction
• Pharmacologic Penile Preservation and Rehabilitation
• Impact Of Androgen Deprivation On Male Sexual Function
• The Utility Of Pde5 Inhibitors After Radical Prostatectomy
• Injectable Therapies After Prostate Cancer Therapy
• Non-Pharmacologic ED Treatments After Prostate Cancer Therapy
• Androgen Supplementation In The Prostate Cancer Patient
• Future Therapies Applicable To Post-Radical Pelvic Surgery Patients.