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How Does Prostate Cancer Treatment Cause Erectile Dysfunction?

From Matthew Schmitz, M.D., About.com GuideAugust 30, 2011

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Have you ever wondered why prostate cancer treatment sometimes results in erectile dysfunction?  How does this actually happen?  Do different types of prostate cancer treatment cause erectile dysfunction in different ways?  Do radiation therapy and surgery cause erectile dysfunction in the same way?

You can read all about prostate cancer treatment and how it can potentially result in erectile dysfunction.  You might be surprised at what you learn.

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