Urinary dysfunction after colorectal cancer treatment and impact on quality of life-a national cross-sectional study in males.

Marianne Højsgaard Kristensen Hossam Elfeki Saija SinimäkiSøren LaurbergKatrine J Emmertsen

Published in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2021)

We found a high prevalence of urinary dysfunction following treatment for colorectal cancer, especially in the rectal cancer group. Abdominoperineal excision was the most significant risk factor for both voiding and incontinence. Urinary dysfunction significantly impairs patients' quality of life.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
oxidative stress
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
patient reported