Sexual orientation and impact of androgen deprivation therapy

An article by a group of Romanian researchers published in October this year may have some controversial implications — so we want to be very clear that we don’t think too much should be read into it unless their data can be replicated by others.

Loss of ejaculatory ability is high after radiation therapy

Patients who have surgery as their primary treatment for prostate cancer know that after their surgery they will have lost the ability to ejaculate at orgasm — making orgasm feel very different to their prior experience. It has not been so clear that — over time — the same applies to most radiation therapy patients.

The prostate cancer news de jour: Thursday, August 7

There is an interesting report in Urology on the relationship between indicators of sexual and somatic development and risk for prostate cancer. We would observe, however, that this is a relatively small, retrospective study and is highly dependent on self-reported patient data.

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