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Which radiation modality for definitive prostate cancer has the lowest risk of erectile dysfunction?

How do you counsel the patient regarding his risk of ED?
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Radiation Oncology · UC San Diego
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This is a great question. Historically, we have considered brachytherapy to be superior, with the caveat that I am not aware of any randomized data to support this.

What is interesting is the ProtecT trial showed almost no difference in erectile dysfunction at 6 years between the Radical Radiotherap...

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