Examining sexual dysfunction in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Results of cross-sectional mixed-methods research

Sexual Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 141-151

  Kowalkowski, Marc A ^a,b,c   Chandrashekar, Aravind ^a   Amiel, Gilad E ^a   Lerner, Seth P ^a   Wittmann, Daniela A ^d,e   Latini, David M ^a,b   Goltz, Heather Honoré ^b,f  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LEVINE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON DOWNTOWN   (United States)

Author keywords

Calmette guerin bacillus; Cancer survivorship; Partner communication; Sexual dysfunction; Urinary bladder cancer

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVOR; CAUCASIAN; COMORBIDITY; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION TREE; DIVORCE; EJACULATION DISORDER; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTIMACY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIED PERSON; NON MUSCLE INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER; PATIENT WORRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUALITY; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; VAGINAL DRYNESS;

EID: 84979812480     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20501161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sm2.24     Document Type: Article

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