Post-radiationLower urinary tract symptomsStress incontinenceOveractive bladderProstate cancerPurpose of Review To present urologists with guidance on how to approach and manage lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients who have undergone radiation therapy (RT) for prostate cancer. Recent Findings ...
Neoadjuvant radiation, however, has a deleterious effect on sexual and urinary function [36], [37]. The untoward effects of pelvic radiation therapy are well-recognized in other malignancies [38], [39], [40], [41]. In patients who underwent radiation therapy for prostate cancer, Crook et....
Neurologic problems such as multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury can cause incontinence. They can cause the bladder to overfill and overflow. Or they can cause the bladder to empty unpredictably. Incontinence can be a complication of radiation treatment or prostate surgery. ...
Formation of fibrous (scar) tissue in or around the ureter resulting from surgery, radiation therapy, or medications (especially methysergide) Bulging of the lower end of the ureter into the bladder (ureterocele) Tumor, abscesses, and cysts of the bladder, cervix, uterus, prostate...
You can also struggle withurinary incontinencewith prostate cancer or after having certain treatments for it -- such asradiationtreatment or surgery to remove your prostate. The surgery may cause problems with the nerves that control your bladder. ...
Prostate cancer (PCa) is an epithelial malignant tumor that occurs in the prostate gland. Urinary system tumors have a relatively high morbidity and mortality rate, which seriously endangers the life and well-being of men105. PCa is related to a variety of signaling pathways, including the PI3K...
Orthotopic urinary diversion is a viable option in patients undergoing salvage cystoprostatectomy for recurrent prostate cancer after definitive radiation ... Objectives To evaluate whether orthotopic urinary diversion is a viable option for patients undergoing cystoprostatectomy for radio-recurrent prostate ...
It is almost always the result of surgery or radiation for prostate cancer, but can also occur after surgery for non-cancerous prostate conditions and in certain neurologic conditions like spina bifida. Most of the time, when incontinence occurs after prostate surgery, it subsides within a matter...
previous TURP or adenomectomy.Increased genitourinary toxicity is observed in patients with multiple TURP and large resected cavity.Adaptative MRI-guided SBRT implementing "cavity sparing" techniques may be a promising approach.HBOT allows a significant recovery of genitourinary symptoms after prostate ...
∗WallisCJD, et al. Second malignancies after radiotherapy forprostate cancer:systematic reviewand meta-analysis. BMJ 2016;352.https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i851(Published 02 March 2016). Brachytherapy • Urinaryfrequency, dysuria, hematuria ...