Cancer negatively impacts on sexual function in adolescents and young adults: The Aya Hope study

ConclusionsMany AYAs diagnosed with cancer experience a persistent negative impact on sexual life up to two years following diagnosis. The findings underscore the need to develop routine protocols to assess sexual function in AYAs with cancer and to provide comprehensive management in the clinical setting. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Psycho-Oncology - February 29, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Lena Wettergren, Erin E. Kent, Sandra A. Mitchell, Brad Zebrack, Charles F. Lynch, Mara B. Rubenstein, Theresa H. M. Keegan, Xiao‐Cheng Wu, Helen M. Parsons, Ashley Wilder Smith, Tags: Paper Source Type: research