Impact on quality of life 3 years after diagnosis of prostate cancer patients below 75 at diagnosis: an observational case-control study

Prostate cancer patients are known to suffer from poor sexual and urinary long-term side-effects following treatment, potentially impacting quality of life. The purpose of our study was to compare health-related quality of life at 3 years between prostate cancer patients and healthy controls accordi...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC cancer 2020-08, Vol.20 (1), p.757-757, Article 757
Hauptverfasser: Houédé, Nadine, Rébillard, Xavier, Bouvet, Sophie, Kabani, Sarah, Fabbro-Peray, Pascale, Trétarre, Brigitte, Ménégaux, Florence
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Zusammenfassung:Prostate cancer patients are known to suffer from poor sexual and urinary long-term side-effects following treatment, potentially impacting quality of life. The purpose of our study was to compare health-related quality of life at 3 years between prostate cancer patients and healthy controls according to key life-style characteristics. Secondary objectives were to compare urological dysfunction, sexual function, anxiety and depression. Multicentric, case-control, observational prospective, open, follow-up study including 819 prostate cancer patients
ISSN:1471-2407
1471-2407
DOI:10.1186/s12885-020-07244-y