Table 1.
Status at 12 months posttreatment |
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Dysfunction by group | Never dysfunctional | Continuing dysfunction | New late dysfunction | Resolved dysfunction |
Inhibited desire | ||||
Cancer | 47% | 16% | 16% | 21% |
Benign | 60% | 0% | 13% | 27% |
Healthy | 82% | 2% | 7% | 9% |
Inhibited excitement | ||||
Cancer | 47% | 16% | 13% | 27% |
Benign | 67% | 0% | 20% | 13% |
Healthy | 87% | 0% | 9% | 4% |
Inhibited orgasm | ||||
Cancer | 58% | 18% | 11% | 13% |
Benign | 73% | 7% | 7% | 13% |
Healthy | 91% | 2% | 4% | 2% |
Dyspareunia | ||||
Cancer | 53% | 21% | 8% | 18% |
Benign | 67% | 7% | 7% | 20% |
Healthy | 93% | 0% | 2% | 4% |
Note. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-II1; American Psychiatric Association, 1980).