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Sexual quality of life in men and women after cancer by Schover, L. R.

“…More than 60% of people treated for cancer have long-term sexual dysfunction. However, fewer than 25% of those with sexual problems get help from a health…”
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Having children after cancer : A pilot survey of survivors' attitudes and experiences by SCHOVER, L. R, RYBICKI, L. A, MARTIN, B. A, BRINGELSEN, K. A

“…Although the prevalence of infertility after cancer treatment and the health of the offspring of survivors have been studied, little information has been…”
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The impact of breast cancer on sexuality, body image, and intimate relationships by Schover, L. R

“…For women, breast cancer remains a common and dreaded experience. It is normal for a diagnosis of breast cancer to evoke grief, anger, and intense fear. Most…”
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Motivation for Parenthood After Cancer: A Review by Schover, Leslie R.

“…Research on the psychosocial aspects of parenthood after cancer is just beginning. Because of delayed childbearing and increasing success of cancer treatment,…”
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Sexuality rehabilitation by McKee, Alfred L., Schover, Leslie R.

“…Sexual dysfunction is a common problem for patients with cancer as well as cancer survivors. Unfortunately, sexual difficulties are often not identified by the…”
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Functional outcomes and satisfaction after abdominal hysterectomy by Weber, Anne M., Walters, Mark D., Schover, Leslie R., Church, James M., Piedmonte, Marion R.

“…Objectives: Our aim was to compare urinary, lower gastrointestinal, and sexual function and to describe patients’ expectations and satisfaction before and…”
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Partial mastectomy and breast reconstruction. A comparison of their effects on psychosocial adjustment, body image, and sexuality by Schover, L R, Yetman, R J, Tuason, L J, Meisler, E, Esselstyn, C B, Hermann, R E, Grundfest-Broniatowski, S, Dowden, R V

“…This retrospective study compared psychosocial adjustment, body image, and sexual function in women who had either breast conservation or reconstruction for…”
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Attitudes about genetic risk of couples undergoing in-vitro fertilization by Schover, L R, Thomas, A J, Falcone, T, Attaran, M, Goldberg, J

“…Many couples undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF) are at a higher risk of having a child with a genetic abnormality. In a sample of 55 consecutive couples…”
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Psychosocial issues associated with cancer in pregnancy by Schover, L R

“…Although one of 1,000 pregnant women will receive a diagnosis of cancer, there is a dearth of empirical research on the psychosocial impact. Clinical…”
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Sexual function in women with uterovaginal prolapse and urinary incontinence by Weber, Anne M., Walters, Mark D., Schover, Leslie R., Mitchinson, Allison

“…To compare sexual function in women with and without uterovaginal prolapse and urinary incontinence. Eighty women with prolapse and with or without…”
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Counseling cancer patients about changes in sexual function by Schover, L R

“…Cancer treatments often cause sexual dysfunctions that remain severe long after therapy is over. Nevertheless, sexual counseling is not routinely provided in…”
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Quality Counts: The Value of Women's Perceived Quality of Life after Cervical Cancer by Schover, Leslie R.

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Sexuality and body image in younger women with breast cancer by Schover, L R

“…Breast cancer has the potential to be most devastating to the sexual function and self-esteem of premenopausal women. Nevertheless, not one study has…”
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Sexual rehabilitation after treatment for prostate cancer by Schover, L R

“…Although there is little evidence that sexual behavior causes prostate cancer, men with prostate cancer often have sexual dysfunction before the cancer…”
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Vaginal anatomy and sexual function by M. Weber, Anne, D. Walters, Mark, R. Schover, Leslie, Mitchinson, Allison

“…To describe vaginal anatomy related to sexual function in women. One hundred four women presenting for gynecologic care (mean age 55.8 years) completed…”
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The personality and motivation of semen donors: a comparison with oocyte donors by Schover, L R, Rothmann, S A, Collins, R L

“…Seventeen consecutively recruited candidates for semen donation were evaluated by a psychologist with testing and a structured interview. Most men (71%) were…”
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Intracavernous injection therapy: analysis of results and complications by Lakin, M M, Montague, D K, VanderBrug Medendorp, S, Tesar, L, Schover, L R

“…Experience with 100 patients who used intracavernous injection therapy with a combination of papaverine with or without phentolamine for 29 months is analyzed…”
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Psychosexual aspects of the evaluation and management of vulvar vestibulitis by Schover, L R, Youngs, D D, Cannata, R

“…This article describes the structure and outcome of a collaboration between a gynecologist and a psychologist in evaluating and treating 45 consecutive women…”
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Psychological aspects of donor insemination: evaluation and follow-up of recipient couples by Schover, L R, Collins, R L, Richards, S

“…To evaluate the utility of psychological screening for couples entering a donor insemination program. Each spouse completed questionnaires. A psychologist…”
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Sexual dysfunction and treatment for early stage cervical cancer by Schover, L R, Fife, M, Gershenson, D M

“…Assessment of sexual frequency, function, and behavior, as well as martial happiness and psychological distress was performed for 61 women with early stage,…”
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