Cognitive Dysfunction in Older Breast Cancer Survivors
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Sexual Dysfunction in Breast Cancer Survivors
Background: Approximately 12.3 percent of women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point during their lifetime. Breast cancer is accompanied by alternation in body image and worries about sexual attractiveness. Thus, sexual life of breast cancer survivor’s needs special attention. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of breast cancer on women’s sexual function. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Nursing
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0162-220X
DOI: 10.1097/ncc.0000000000000896