Sexual impairment and its effects on quality of life in patients with rectal cancer;Einschränkungen der sexualität und ihr einfluss auf die lebensqualität bei patienten mit rektumkarzinom

Deutsches Arzteblatt

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 123-130

  Schmidt, Christian ^a   Daun, Anna ^b   Malchow, Björn ^c   Küchler, Thomas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Links der Weser   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUALITY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951177165     PISSN: 00121207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2010.0123     Document Type: Article

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