A neglected issue: the sexual side effects of current treatments for breast cancer
Autor: | Helen S. Kaplan |
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Rok vydání: | 1992 |
Předmět: |
Gynecology
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Cancer Human sexuality Antineoplastic Agents Breast Neoplasms medicine.disease Psychotherapy Clinical Psychology Breast cancer Sex Counseling medicine Humans Female Sexual Dysfunctions Psychological Menopause Psychiatry business Mastectomy |
Zdroj: | Journal of sexmarital therapy. 18(1) |
ISSN: | 0092-623X |
Popis: | All current treatments for breast cancer can result in serious sexual impairments, but this important aspect of cancer care has been largely neglected. This paper contains a brief summary of breast cancer treatments and their potential sexual side effects. The remedies which are available at this time are also discussed. This material is presented to encourage professionals to become more aware of and more attentive to the sexual needs of their cancer patients. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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