Quality of life in patients who underwent robot-assisted radical prostatectomy compared with those who underwent low-dose-rate brachytherapy.

Yasushi NakaiNobumichi TanakaIsao AsakawaShunta HoriMakito MiyakeKaori YamakiSatoshi AnaiKazumasa TorimotoTakeshi InoueMasatoshi HasegawaKiyohide Fujimoto

Published in: The Prostate (2023)

The differences in QOL observed between patients treated with RARP and LDR-BT could assist in treatment selection for prostate cancer.

Keyphrases

radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
robot assisted
low dose
high dose
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
minimally invasive
chronic kidney disease
radiation therapy
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
squamous cell carcinoma
combination therapy
patient reported