Publications and Collaborations

The Scientific Network is committed to advancing evidence-based care through collaborative research, educational initiatives, and scholarly publications that improve sexual health and quality of life for women and girls affected by cancer.

Sexual Health in Women with Cancer and Those in Survivorship Care

Huffman LB, Hartenbach EM, Carter J, et al. Maintaining sexual health throughout gynecologic cancer survivorship: A comprehensive review and clinical guide. Gynecol Oncol. 2016;140:359-368.

Letter to the Editor: Female Sexual Dysfunction: Focus on Low Desire (Lindau, Coady, Kushner). Published in Obstetrics & Gynecology, June 2015.

Coady D, Kennedy V. Sexual health in women affected by cancer: focus on sexual pain. Obstet Gynecol. 2016;128(4):775-791. sexualCoady D, Kennedy V. Sexual health in women affected by cancer: focus on sexual pain. Obstet Gynecol. 2016;128(4):775-791

Flynn KE, Lindau ST, Lin L, et al. Development and validation of a single-item screener for self-reporting sexual problems in U.S. Adults. J Gen Intern Med. 2015;30(10):1468-1476.

Flynn KE, Carter J, Lin L, et al. Assessment of vulvar discomfort with sexual activity among women in the United States. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017;216(4):391.e1-391.e8

Eaton AA, Baser RE, Seidel B, Stabile C, Canty JP, Goldfrank DJ, Carter J. Validation of Clinical Tools for Vaginal and Vulvar Symptom Assessment in Cancer Patients and Survivors. J Sex Med. 2016 Dec 20. pii: S1743-6095(16)30834-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2016.11.317. [Epub ahead of print]piiEaton AA, Baser RE, Seidel B, Stabile C, Canty JP, Goldfrank DJ, Carter J. Validation of Clinical Tools for Vaginal and Vulvar Symptom Assessment in Cancer Patients and Survivors. J Sex Med. 2016 Dec 20. pii: S1743-6095(16)30834-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2016.11.317. [Epub ahead of print]

How to ask and what to do: a guide for clinical inquiry and intervention regarding female sexual health after cancer (Bober, Reese, Barbera, Bradford, Carpenter, Goldfarb, Carter). Published in Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care, March 2016.