Abstract:Objectives: Both active surveillance (AS) and primary focal cryotherapy (PFC) are considered suitable approaches for men with low to intermediate risk prostate cancer (PCa). We aim to identify any differences in bowel, urinary, and sexual function that may exist between patients on AS and those who have undergone PFC.
Methods:A retrospective review of the 1,230 patients in the IRB-approved Prostate Cancer Database at NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island was performed. 320 of the patients were either on AS or had r… Show more
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