TY - JOUR
T1 - Loss of masculine identity, marital affection, and sexual bother in men with localized prostate cancer
AU - Zaider, Talia
AU - Manne, Sharon
AU - Nelson, Christian
AU - Mulhall, John
AU - Kissane, David
PY - 2012
Y1 - 2012
N2 - Erectile dysfunction (ED) is one of the most frequent sources of distress after treatment for prostate cancer (PCa), yet evidence suggests that men do not easily adjust to loss of sexual function over time. A hypothesized determinant of men s adaptation to ED is the degree to which they experience a loss of masculine identity in the aftermath of PCa treatment.
AB - Erectile dysfunction (ED) is one of the most frequent sources of distress after treatment for prostate cancer (PCa), yet evidence suggests that men do not easily adjust to loss of sexual function over time. A hypothesized determinant of men s adaptation to ED is the degree to which they experience a loss of masculine identity in the aftermath of PCa treatment.
UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02897.x/pdf
U2 - 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02897.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02897.x
M3 - Article
SN - 1743-6095
VL - 9
SP - 2724
EP - 2732
JO - The Journal of Sexual Medicine
JF - The Journal of Sexual Medicine
IS - 10
ER -
