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Radiation Oncology • Genitourinary Cancers
How do you manage anejaculation following definitive radiation for prostate cancer?
Many patients are still able to orgasm but are disturbed by the loss of seminal fluid.
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
This is a very common side effect of prostate radiotherapy, either with brachy or external beam. Unfortunately there is no "fix" of which I am aware, as the glandular function of the prostate is reduced after radiation (think of the salivary glands and what we know happens to them!).
The best optio...
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