Introduction The article consists of six sections written by separate authors that review
female genital anatomy, the physiology of female sexual function, and the pathophysiology …

Introduction Sexual and urological problems after surgery for rectal cancer are common,
multifactorial, inadequately discussed, and untreated. The urogenital function is dependent …

Objective: To compare short term outcomes of patients undergoing laparoscopic or robotic
rectal cancer surgery. Background: Significant benefits of robotic rectal cancer surgery over …

Many patients who undergo stoma surgery experience erectile dysfunction or dyspareunia
after the procedure. The purpose of this study was to evaluate sexual satisfaction and …

Background Sexual dysfunctions seriously affect the quality of life of patients. The aim of this
study was to identify the risk factors for sexual dysfunction after rectal cancer surgery …

Background Prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED) in male survivors of cancer across
cancer types has not been systematically analysed. Aim To estimate the prevalence of ED in …

Aim: Despite improved cure rates with oncological treatment, stomas (colostomy, ileostomy)
are still a commonly used surgical procedure for the treatment of colorectal cancer patients …

Optical technologies are widely used for tissue sensing purposes. However, maneuvering
conventional probe designs with flat-tipped fibers in narrow spaces can be challenging, for …

Background Although rectal cancer is a common malignancy and has an improved cure rate
in response to oncological treatment, research on rectal-cancer survivors' sexual function …

Erectile dysfunction is a known late complication following surgery for rectal cancer. We
aimed to determine the prevalence of erectile dysfunction after rectal cancer surgery and …