title: Are we targeting the right outcome for sexual health after prostate cancer treatment?
abstract: Satisfaction with sex life is a patient-centered, attainable sexual health outcome after prostate cancer treatment. Its achievement combines the necessary components of erectile dysfunction prevention and treatment and reliance on patients' and partners' psychosocial strengths, regardless of either partner's sexual function.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. Electronic address: dwittman@med.umich.edu.
authors.forename: Daniela
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Wittmann
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, HSRD Center for Clinical Management Research, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
authors.forename: Ted A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Skolarus
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
authors.forename: James E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Montie
mesh_terms: D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D018802:Patient-Centered Care; D010410:Penile Erection; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*; D011788:Quality of Life; D020127:Recovery of Function; D060728:Reproductive Health; D012307:Risk Factors; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome