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Couple Sexual Rehabilitation

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Cancer, Intimacy and Sexuality

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This chapter focuses on couple-based interventions for sexual rehabilitation in the context of cancer.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Institute for Family and Sexuality Studies (Department of Neurosciences KU Leuven), Leuven, Belgium

    Paul Enzlin

  2. Centre for Clinical Sexology and Sex Therapy (UPC KU Leuven), Leuven, Belgium

    Paul Enzlin, Hilde Toelen & Kristel Mulders

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Correspondence to Paul Enzlin .

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  1. Department of Urology, Amstelland Hospital, Amstelveen, The Netherlands

    Yacov Reisman

  2. Hilversum, The Netherlands

    Woet L. Gianotten

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Enzlin, P., Toelen, H., Mulders, K. (2017). Couple Sexual Rehabilitation. In: Reisman, Y., Gianotten, W. (eds) Cancer, Intimacy and Sexuality. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43193-2_25

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