Long-term functional outcome analysis in a large cohort of patients after radical prostatectomy.

Markus GrabbertAlexander BuchnerChristopher Butler-RansohoffAlexander KretschmerChristian G StiefRicarda M Bauer

Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2018)

Our data show a good continence status, a clearly impaired erectile function but overall a good quality of life after surgery. In summary older patients-with an advanced tumor and adjuvant radiation therapy-were at highest risk for an impaired functional outcome.

Keyphrases

radical prostatectomy
radiation therapy
prostate cancer
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
early stage
physical activity
prognostic factors
electronic health record
big data
squamous cell carcinoma
machine learning
community dwelling
deep learning
rectal cancer