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"Many types of cancer and cancer therapies can cause sexual dysfunction. Research shows that approximately 50% of women who have been treated for breast and gynecologic cancers experience long-term sexual dysfunction. Nearly 70% of men who have been treated for prostate cancer experience long-term sexual dysfunction."
MedicineNet.com

_Cancer and Sexual Health, 2011. Edited by JP Mulhall, L. Incrocci, I Goldstein and R Rosen. "...designed to give a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of the sexual and reproductive consequences of cancer diagnosis and treatment."

Sexual Function in the Prostate Cancer Patient, 2009. Edited by John P.  Mulhall.

_ Stores with Books, Lubricants and Aids

The Love Muffin Adult Boutique   lovemuffin.com
Calgary

Venus Envy 
venusenvy.ca
Ottawa, Halifax

Contributors
Dr. Deborah McLeod (Clinician Scientist, QEII Cancer Care Program) and colleagues

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Online Support

Cancer Chat Canada     
www.cancerchatcanada.ca
Offers chat rooms around sexual health. 

Canadian Cancer Society 
www.cancerconnection.ca  
One of the chat rooms discusses sexual health issues.

_Moderated Discussion Board 
Sex and the Big C: Canadian Cancer Society`s CancerConnection.ca

_ Organizations
(In alphabetical order)

American Cancer Society  www.cancer.org  
Sexual side effects in men, and in women

Canadian Cancer Society www.cancer.ca 
Coping with cancer: Sexuality

Cancer Council New South Wales www.cancercouncil.com.au
Understanding cancer, Coping with cancer and recovery:

• Sexuality, Intimacy & cancer (includes option to print booklet)
• Sexuality for people with a stoma (option to print booklet)

• Sexuality for Women with Cancer
• Sexuality for Men with Cancer  

Cancer Help
cancerhelp.cancerresearchuk.org/
Coping with Cancer: Coping Physically; Sex, Sexuality & Cancer 

Fertile Future 
fertilefuture.ca 
(Canadian)

Fertile Hope  
www.fertilehope.org 
Learn More: Cancer and Fertility Information. A LiveSTRONG initiative.

International Society for Sexual Medicine

Macmillan Cancer Support
www.macmillan.org.uk/Home.aspx 
(Formerly Cancerbackup: Macmillan and Cancerbackup merged in 2008)
Cancer Information: Living with and After Cancer; Relationships and Communication, Sexuality  

Men's Sexual Health: Prostate Cancer Basics
Centers for Disease Control

National Cancer Institute   www.cancer.gov  
Cancer Topics: Coping with cancer-Managing Physical Effects; Sexuality and Fertility

Sexual Medicine Society of North America

Women

Menopause & U
www.menopauseandu.ca 
One-stop shopping for menopause information backed up with research

North American Menopause Society
www.menopause.org/

Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
www.sogc.org/index_e.asp
Downloadable menopause handbook