6 min

Sexual Health: All of Me CANCER BUZZ

    • Science

Cancer and its treatment impact patients in many ways, beginning before a diagnosis and lasting long through survivorship. One, often overlooked, side effect of cancer—whether it be from surgical, medical, or radiation treatment—relates to patients’ sexual health. Hear how one Iowa-based program is addressing the sexual health gap in cancer care by supporting oncology professionals in having these conversations and referring patients to allied professionals as needed.
Guest:
Erin Sullivan-Wagner
A survivor of cancer, life coach for cancer survivors, and co-founder
All of Me
Resources:
All of Me: Bridging the Sexual Health Communication Gap in Cancer Care Fertility Preservation for Women with Cancer Pursuing Quality Cancer Care for Sexual and Gender Minority Patients Cancer Care Considerations for Sexual and Gender Minority Patients Improving Fertility Preservation Discussions for Adolescent and Young Adult Male Oncology Patients

Cancer and its treatment impact patients in many ways, beginning before a diagnosis and lasting long through survivorship. One, often overlooked, side effect of cancer—whether it be from surgical, medical, or radiation treatment—relates to patients’ sexual health. Hear how one Iowa-based program is addressing the sexual health gap in cancer care by supporting oncology professionals in having these conversations and referring patients to allied professionals as needed.
Guest:
Erin Sullivan-Wagner
A survivor of cancer, life coach for cancer survivors, and co-founder
All of Me
Resources:
All of Me: Bridging the Sexual Health Communication Gap in Cancer Care Fertility Preservation for Women with Cancer Pursuing Quality Cancer Care for Sexual and Gender Minority Patients Cancer Care Considerations for Sexual and Gender Minority Patients Improving Fertility Preservation Discussions for Adolescent and Young Adult Male Oncology Patients

6 min

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