Study sexual side effects after pelvic radiation in women
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study looks at sexual side effects after pelvic radiation for certain cancers of the female reproductive organs. It may help improve how these problems are understood and managed after treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman age 18 or older with cancer in the pelvis
- Your cancer plan includes pelvic radiation for anal/rectal, cervical, uterine, vaginal, or vulvar cancer
- In the last 36 months, you were sexually active or you plan to be sexually active in the 24 months after treatment
- You can legally consent and are willing to join the study
- Your overall health is good enough for participation (performance status 0–2)
- You likely have no major treatment conflicts, like extensive pelvic surgery or previous pelvic radiation
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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