Sildenafil May Prevent Erectile Dysfunction in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy

2012 ◽  
Vol 34 (22) ◽  
pp. 22-23
Author(s):  
Charlene Laino
Keyword(s):  
Prostate Cancer ◽  
Radiation Therapy ◽  
Erectile Dysfunction ◽  
Cancer Patients

Erectile dysfunction in prostate cancer patients treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy

2020 ◽  
Vol 57 (1) ◽  
pp. 70
Author(s):  
HalilCumhur Yildirim ◽  
SefikaArzu Ergen ◽  
Emine Sedef ◽  
Merve Sahin ◽  
SongulCavdar Karacam ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Prostate Cancer ◽  
Radiation Therapy ◽  
Erectile Dysfunction ◽  
Cancer Patients ◽  
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy ◽  
Intensity Modulated

scholarly journals Radiation-Induced Erectile Dysfunction in Prostate Cancer Patients: Up-to-Date View on Pathogenesis

2021 ◽  
Vol 102 (1) ◽  
pp. 66-74
Author(s):  
R. V. Novikov ◽  
S. N. Novikov ◽  
V. V. Protoshchak ◽  
I. B. Dzhalilov ◽  
S. S. Litinskiy
Keyword(s):  
Prostate Cancer ◽  
Radiation Therapy ◽  
Erectile Dysfunction ◽  
Literature Review ◽  
Cancer Patients ◽  
Radiation Treatment ◽  
Sexual Disorders ◽  
Number Of Patients ◽  
Radical Therapy ◽  
Radiation Induced

The true causes of sexual disorders after radiation treatment of prostate cancer, among which the central role is occupied by erectile dysfunction, are still not fully clarified. The number of patients who undergo various radiation-exposure options as a radical therapy is steadily increasing, which makes the issue very relevant. This literature review provides up-to-date data on the most studied probable mechanisms of the erectile function status decline after radiation therapy for prostate cancer.

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