Bladder cancer: A focus on sexuality

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 68-73

  Dunn, Mary Weinstein ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network; Sexual dysfunction; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

COMPLICATION; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEXUALITY; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEXUALITY; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84961312768     PISSN: 10921095     EISSN: 1538067X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/15.CJON.68-73     Document Type: Article

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