Prostate cancer diagnosis is associated with an increased risk of erectile dysfunction after prostate biopsy
BJU International, 05/29/2012
Clinical Article
Helfand BT et al. – Cancer diagnosis appears to have an adverse effect on the erectile function of men undergoing prostate needle biopsy but no effect on lower urinary tract symptoms. This study highlights a potential negative psychological confounder that may influence erectile function before the treatment of prostate cancer.



