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    • Oncology
    • Sexual Health
    • Quality of Life Research

    Background:

    • Sexuality is a fundamental aspect of overall well-being.
    • Cancer therapies can significantly disrupt sexual function and quality of life.
    • Survivorship care must address the multifaceted impacts of cancer treatment on patients' lives.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the importance of addressing sexual dysfunction in cancer survivorship.
    • To emphasize the need for evidence-based practices in managing cancer-related sexual dysfunction.
    • To underscore the role of sexual health in maintaining patients' quality of life post-treatment.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of emerging evidence-based practices for sexual dysfunction.
    • Analysis of the physical and psychological sequelae of cancer therapies on sexuality.
    • Integration of sexual health management into standard survivorship care protocols.

    Main Results:

    • Sexual dysfunction is a common adverse effect of cancer therapies.
    • Physical changes (body image, discomfort) and psychological distress contribute to sexual dysfunction.
    • Effective management of sexual dysfunction is essential for improving quality of life in cancer survivors.

    Conclusions:

    • Sexual dysfunction significantly affects cancer survivors' quality of life.
    • Standards of care for sexual dysfunction should be evidence-based.
    • Integrating sexual health assessment and management is vital for comprehensive cancer survivorship care.