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A pooled long-term follow-up after radiotherapy for prostate cancer with and without a rectal hydrogel spacer: impact of hydrogel on decline in sexual quality of life

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of prostate rectal spacers on sexual quality of life (QOL) following external beam radiation therapy (RT). METHODS AND MATERIALS: Patient- reported QOL was evaluated using the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC). Patients were...

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Autores principales: Seymour, Zachary A., Pinkawa, Michael, Daignault-Newton, Stephanie, Bosch, Walter, Michalski, Jeff M., Gay, Hiram, Hamstra, Daniel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10599244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37886176
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2023.1239104