Limited impact of erectile function on health-related quality of life in Japanese men undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

Journal: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of erectile function on health-related quality of life in Japanese prostate cancer patients following robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

Authors

  • Keita Tamura
    Department of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.
  • Yuto Matsushita
    Department of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.
  • Hiromitsu Watanabe
    Department of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.
  • Daisuke Motoyama
    Department of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.
  • Toshiki Ito
    Department of Urology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan.
  • Takayuki Sugiyama
    Department of Urology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan.
  • Atsushi Otsuka
    Department of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.
  • Hideaki Miyake
    Department of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.