Baseline status and dose to the penile bulb predict impotence 1 year after radiotherapy for prostate cancer.

Cozzarini, Cesare; Rancati, Tiziana; Badenchini, Fabio; Palorini, Federica; Avuzzi, Barbara; Degli Esposti, Claudio; Girelli, Giuseppe; Improta, Ilaria; Vavassori, Vittorio; Valdagni, Riccardo; Fiorino, Claudio

Baseline status and dose to the penile bulb predict impotence 1 year after radiotherapy for prostate cancer.

Cozzarini, Cesare; Rancati, Tiziana; Badenchini, Fabio; Palorini, Federica; Avuzzi, Barbara; Degli Esposti, Claudio; Girelli, Giuseppe; Improta, Ilaria; Vavassori, Vittorio; Valdagni, Riccardo; Fiorino, Claudio.

Affiliation

Cozzarini C; Radiotherapy, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milano, Italy.
Rancati T; Prostate Cancer Program, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.
Badenchini F; Radiotherapy, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milano, Italy.
Palorini F; Medical Physics, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Avuzzi B; Radiation Oncology 1, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.
Degli Esposti C; Radiotherapy, Ospedale Bellaria, Bologna, Italy.
Girelli G; Radiotherapy, Ospedale ASL9, Ivrea, Italy.
Improta I; Medical Physics, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Vavassori V; Radiotherapy, Cliniche Gavazzeni-Humanitas, Bergamo, Italy.
Valdagni R; Prostate Cancer Program, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.
Fiorino C; Radiation Oncology 1, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.

Strahlenther Onkol ; 192(5): 297-304, 2016 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27079673

Subject(s)

Erectile Dysfunction/epidemiology; Outcome Assessment, Health Care/methods; Prostatic Neoplasms/epidemiology; Prostatic Neoplasms/radiotherapy; Radiation Exposure/analysis; Radiation Injuries/epidemiology; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Comorbidity; Erectile Dysfunction/diagnosis; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Italy/epidemiology; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Middle Aged; Penis/radiation effects; Prevalence; Prognosis; Radiation Injuries/diagnosis; Radiotherapy Dosage; Regression Analysis; Reproducibility of Results; Risk Assessment/methods; Sensitivity and Specificity; Treatment Outcome

Key words

Dose-response; Erectile dysfunction; Predictive models; Prostate cancer; Radiotherapy

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Prostatic Neoplasms / Radiation Injuries / Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Radiation Exposure / Erectile Dysfunction Type of study: Clinical_trials / Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Year: 2016 Type: Article

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