Study Finds Impact of Prostate Cancer Treatments Levels Off Over Time

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Study Finds Impact of Prostate Cancer Treatments Levels Off Over Time

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday has concluded that while there are short-term differences in the effects that treating prostate cancer with either surgery or radiation therapy have on the body, the long-term effects end up being roughly equal. Researchers looked at the effects of the two therapies at the two-year mark, the five-year mark, and the 15-year mark in regards to urinary, sexual, and bowel function.

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