Sexual dysfunction among early-onset colorectal cancer survivors: Sex-specific correlates of sexual health discussions between patients and providers.

Julia StalSerena Y YiSally Cohen-CutlerPhuong GallagherAfsaneh BarziDavid R FreyerJonathan N KaslanderMartina Anto-OcrahHeinz-Josef LenzKimberly A Miller

Published in: Cancer causes & control : CCC (2023)

The prevalence of FSD and ED were high (8 in 10 females reporting FSD, almost all males reporting ED), while reported rates of sexual health discussion were suboptimal (half reported discussion). Interventions to increase CRC provider awareness of patients at risk for not being counseled are needed to optimize long-term health outcomes.

Keyphrases

early onset
end stage renal disease
emergency department
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
oxidative stress
late onset
mental health
young adults
physical activity
risk factors
adverse drug
electronic health record