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Study: Some men complain their penises are smaller after prostate cancer treatment

In a report published this month by the Dana Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center (DF/BWCC), some men who have undergone treatment for prostate cancer found afterwards that their penises were smaller.  According to the health and science newsletter Newswise, on average men who complained of their penises being shortened by…

New prostate cancer therapy shows fewer side effects: study

A new prostate cancer treatment using high frequency sound waves may be a viable alternative to surgery and radiotherapy with less chance of incontinence or impotence, researchers said Tuesday. A clinical trial funded by Britain’s Medical Research Council examined the efficacy of a new treatment known as high-intensity focused ultrasound…