Popular Erectile Dysfunction Drug Ineffective For Prostate Cancer Patients, Mayo Clinic Study

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Taking the erectile dysfunction drug Cialis while receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer doesn’t seem to help men’s sexual function after treatment, a new study finds. About 40 percent of men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer suffer from erectile dysfunction afterward, according to the study. The researchers wanted to find out whether impotence could be prevented by having patients take Cialis (tadalafil) during the course of treatment.

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