Pharmacologic and surgical therapies for sexual dysfunction in male cancer survivors

Kadioglu, ATEŞ; Ortac, MAZHAR; BROCK, Gerald

doi:10.3978/j.issn.2223-4683.2014.12.03

Pharmacologic and surgical therapies for sexual dysfunction in male cancer survivors

Kadioglu A., Ortac M., BROCK G.

TRANSLATIONAL ANDROLOGY AND UROLOGY, cilt.4, sa.2, ss.148-159, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
Cilt numarası: 4 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.3978/j.issn.2223-4683.2014.12.03
Dergi Adı: TRANSLATIONAL ANDROLOGY AND UROLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.148-159
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The recent recognition that many men experience sexual dysfunction following their diagnosis and treatment of genitourinary cancers, has led to the development multiple varied strategies that attempt to restore or preserve that function. In this manuscript we review the understanding of why it happens, highlight novel management strategies and discuss the concept of penile rehabilitation (PR) following prostate cancer (PCa) treatment, glans preserving strategies among men diagnosed with penile cancer and address the controversial issue of testosterone therapy in men with PCa.