High Rate of Sexual Dysfunction Following Surgery for Rectal Cancer
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High Rate of Sexual Dysfunction Following Surgery for Rectal Cancer
PURPOSE Although rectal cancer is a very common malignancy and has an improved cure rate in response to oncological treatment, research on rectal-cancer survivors' sexual function remains limited. Sexual dysfunction (SD) after rectal cancer treatment was measured, and possible predisposing factors that may have an impact on the development of this disorder were identified. METHODS Patients un...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Coloproctology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2287-9714,2287-9722
DOI: 10.3393/ac.2014.30.5.210