radiation

* 08:22 Testosterone Recovery and Restoring Libido Timelines 00:00 Sexual Function After Radiation: What to Expect 00:52 Radiation vs. Surgery: Key Differences in Recovery 01:50 Hormone Therapy and Erectile Dysfunction Risks 02:32 Maintaining Sexual Function During Treatment 02:53 PCRI...

Radiation therapy is a highly effective treatment for prostate cancer. Navigating potential side effects, particularly radiation effects on the rectum, is a key challenge when making a decision. Fortunately, a new technology helps reduce the short- and long-term risks associated with treatment...

* Shawn H. Zimberg, MD, National Director of Radiation Oncology Services at Solaris Health, in the news release.1 “Seeing these benefits persist for 4 years speaks to the durability of protection that the BioProtect Balloon Spacer provides in real-world treatment settings." Key Takeaways...

Chapters 1:03 What does a spacer do during radiation treatment? 3:05 What is a rectal burn, and is there any treatment for one? 5:06 How should patients approach their doctors about the risk of burns? 7:42 How do the injectable spacers work? 11:04 Where is the spacer injection given, and how...

LDR (Low Dose Rate) prostate brachytherapy has recently been an underutilized treatment for prostate cancer. However, advancements in modern techniques have demonstrated that LDR brachytherapy, a procedure that can be performed quite easily in an ambulatory surgery center, offers high cure rates...

In this episode, Dr. Geo welcomes Dr. Amy Pearlman, a renowned board-certified urologist and fellowship-trained specialist in men's sexual health, genital aesthetics, and male rejuvenation. As the Director of Men’s Health at Prime Institute in Coral Gables, Miami, Dr. Pearlman is at the...

Speakers: Luca Incrocci, NL - Epidemiology and risk factors Celeste Manfredi, IT - The role of ialuronic acid

What does recent research say about the role of perirectal spacers in prostate cancer treatment? In this episode of the BackTable Urology Podcast, host Dr. Jose Silva discusses the use of perirectal spacers for prostate radiotherapy with guests Dr. Eric Chenven, Chief of Urology at Broward...

The video discusses the myths and facts about prostate brachytherapy, a treatment option for prostate cancer. The speaker dispels common misconceptions related to age, body habitus, radiation exposure, cure rates, long-term outcomes, patient satisfaction, penile shortening, PSA rise, secondary...

With the rapid advancements in radiation and imaging technologies since the development of IMRT in the early 2000s, impotence has become one of the last major side effects of men who undergo radiation to cure their prostate cancer. Here, Medical Oncologist Mark Scholz, MD, discusses the sexual...

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Quick question: can carrying a cell phone in your pocket every day cause low testosterone (in men)? My mother in law is seeing a more natural if not extreme minded doctor/chiropractor. He does blood work (at several hundred per test!) and she mentioned my husbands low testosterone problem. First...