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Undergoing radical treatment for prostate cancer and its impact on wellbeing: A qualitative study exploring men's experiences.

Neel VyasOliver BrunckhorstLouis FoxMieke Van HemelrijckGordon MuirRobert StewartProkar DasguptaKamran Ahmed
Published in: PloS one (2022)
Radical treatments have a considerable impact on mental and social wellbeing of individuals. Anxiety after diagnosis and significant uncertainty over individual futures exist, with physical complications of treatment leading to social repercussions. Future research should aim to identify forms of support to improve quality of life of these men.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • prostate cancer
  • healthcare
  • risk factors
  • combination therapy