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Do you advise Kegels/pelvic floor physical therapy to minimize urinary incontinence when irradiating the prostatic fossa?

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Radiation Oncology · Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

I have not recommended Kegels/pelvic floor PT in asymptomatic patients, but if patients are symptomatic either before, during, or after RT, I will make this recommendation. My preference is to refer the patient to a Physical Therapist or pelvic rehab team with special expertise in this field, but if...

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