Sexual Problems May Persist Two Years After Testicular Cancer Diagnosis
Many men cope with sexual and fertility issues after a testicular cancer diagnosis, and for about 25% of patients, those problems persist for at least two years, experts report in the Journal of Sexual Medicine.
Low sexual satisfaction and low sex drive were two of the more commonly-reported issues. Some were concerned about their ability to father a child.
Find out more about the study.
Scientists Study Fibrosis and Peyronie's Disease
Researchers think that fibrosis might be a clue to understanding Peyronie's disease and its treatment.
Some experts believe that Peyronie's disease, which causes a distinct bend in the penis, occurs when a penile injury doesn't heal properly. In turn, fibrosis is one way the body responds to chronic inflammation.
Are the two conditions linked? Read more.
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