Sexual health support after rectal cancer surgery
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This study looks at how common sexual difficulties are in women after rectal cancer surgery, and whether a sexologist-led support program can help. If you qualify, you may be asked about sexual well-being and take part in counseling support.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a woman
- You had rectal cancer (stage I to III) or a tumor near the rectum-to-sigmoid area, with the connection site less than 15 cm from the anus
- You had surgery that reconnects the bowel after the cancer treatment (with or without chemo-radiation first)
- You are older than 18
- You can read and speak French or English
- You are not pregnant
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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