Changes in sexual function after radiotherapy treatment of prostate cancer

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 118-123

  Beckendorf, V ^a   Hay, M ^a   Rozan, R ^a   Lagrange, J L ^a   Guyen, T ^a   Giraud, B ^a  

^a CENTRE ALEXIS VAUTRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Irradiation; Prostate cancer; Radiotherapy; Sexual function

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SEXUAL FUNCTION;

EID: 0030070104     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1996.81920.x     Document Type: Article

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