Female Cancer Survivors Lack Frank Sex Talk From Docs

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More than one out of three survivors complained about the scars from their treatment as well as frequent bladder infections and incontinence.

Those of the survivors who reported a conversation with their physician about the sexual impact of treatment were the women who were more likely to have three or more sexual problems at the same time.

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To learn more about the impact of cancer treatment on sexual function, visit the National Cancer Institute.

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-- Madeline Vann