Sex and Cancer Intimacy, Romance, and Love after Diagnosis and Treatment
An intimate partnership has physical and psychological components, both of which often take a hit when cancer enters the union. The prospect, and then the process, of treatments tend to alter the way the two people relate to each other. When the diagnosis is one of gynecologic or reproductive cancer...
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| Language: | English Malay |
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Lanham
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
2017
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Add Tag | Summary: | An intimate partnership has physical and psychological components, both of which often take a hit when cancer enters the union. The prospect, and then the process, of treatments tend to alter the way the two people relate to each other. When the diagnosis is one of gynecologic or reproductive cancer for a woman, questions of sexual intimacy and function often color relationships, confuse partners, and raise concerns that other cancers might not. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 167 pages 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1442275089 1442275081 |
INTIMACY AND AGEING New relationships in later life