Safiya Mahlaq

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1. Introduction The effect of cancer and its treatment on sexuality has often been disregarded. The efficacy of the treatment has always been the priority, while the sexual health of the patient has been sacrificed. Only recently have the scientific, medical, and nursing communities become aware of the importance of the sexual dimension of cancer patients. Numerous empirical studies confirm the relevance of this issue.