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Establecida por el Dr. Woet Gianotten en 1998 en los Centros M\u00e9dicos de Utrecht y de los Pa\u00edses Bajos<sup>2<\/sup>, la oncosexolog\u00eda implica la colaboraci\u00f3n entre onc\u00f3logos, sex\u00f3logos, psic\u00f3logos y fisioterapeutas para proporcionar una atenci\u00f3n integral a los problemas de salud sexual en pacientes con c\u00e1ncer<sup>3<\/sup>. Este campo reconoce que aproximadamente el 80 % de los pacientes oncol\u00f3gicos refieren un deterioro en la calidad de su vida sexual<sup>4<\/sup>, y el 44 % experimenta problemas de pareja<sup>5<\/sup>. La oncosexolog\u00eda aborda la amplia gama de problemas sexuales que pueden derivarse de los diversos tratamientos contra el c\u00e1ncer, incluidos la cirug\u00eda, la radioterapia, la quimioterapia y las terapias hormonales, con el objetivo de mejorar la calidad de vida general mediante la rehabilitaci\u00f3n, la educaci\u00f3n y el asesoramiento sexuales<sup>6<\/sup>.<\/p>\n","gt-synonyms":"Salud sexual relacionada con el c\u00e1ncer, sexolog\u00eda oncol\u00f3gica, atenci\u00f3n de la sexualidad en el c\u00e1ncer, oncolog\u00eda sexual, rehabilitaci\u00f3n sexual en el c\u00e1ncer","gt-citation":"[1] Salter CA, Mulhall JP. Oncosexology: Sexual Issues in the Male Cancer Survivor. Urol Clin North Am. 2021 Nov;48(4):591-602. doi: 10.1016\/j.ucl.2021.07.001\n\n[2] Plagens-Rotman K, Merks P, Pisarska-Krawczyk M, et al. Oncosexology \u2013 selected issues taking into account the problem of sexological care of patients with cancer. Prz Menopauzalny. 2024 Oct;14;23(3):152-158. doi: 10.5114\/pm.2024.143482\n\n[3] Carter J, Lacchetti C, Andersen BL, et al. Interventions to Address Sexual Problems in People With Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Adaptation of Cancer Care Ontario Guideline. J Clin Oncol. 2018;36(5):492-511. doi:10.1200\/JCO.2017.75.8995","gt-clinical-context":"<p>La oncosexolog\u00eda es cl\u00ednicamente relevante en diversos tipos de c\u00e1ncer, con especial importancia en las neoplasias malignas p\u00e9lvicas (de pr\u00f3stata, vejiga, colorrectales y ginecol\u00f3gicas) debido a su impacto directo en los \u00f3rganos y la funci\u00f3n sexuales<sup>7<\/sup>. Esta disciplina aborda disfunciones sexuales espec\u00edficas que var\u00edan seg\u00fan el sexo:<\/p>\n<p>En los hombres, los problemas habituales incluyen disfunci\u00f3n er\u00e9ctil, d\u00e9ficit de testosterona, disfunci\u00f3n eyaculatoria, disfunci\u00f3n org\u00e1smica, incontinencia durante la actividad sexual y acortamiento peneano<sup>8<\/sup>. Por ejemplo, la prostatectom\u00eda radical para el c\u00e1ncer de pr\u00f3stata a menudo provoca disfunci\u00f3n er\u00e9ctil debido al da\u00f1o neurol\u00f3gico, mientras que la terapia de deprivaci\u00f3n androg\u00e9nica puede provocar alteraciones en la libido y en la funci\u00f3n er\u00e9ctil<sup>9<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>En las mujeres, los tratamientos oncol\u00f3gicos pueden causar sequedad vaginal, dispareunia (coito doloroso), disminuci\u00f3n de la libido y problemas con la imagen corporal<sup>10<\/sup>. La mastectom\u00eda puede ocasionar la p\u00e9rdida de sensibilidad en el pez\u00f3n y una alteraci\u00f3n de la percepci\u00f3n corporal, mientras que la radioterapia p\u00e9lvica puede provocar estenosis y sequedad vaginales<sup>11<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>La Sociedad Americana de Oncolog\u00eda Cl\u00ednica (ASCO) recomienda que los profesionales sanitarios inicien conversaciones sobre salud sexual con los pacientes con c\u00e1ncer<sup>12<\/sup>. Los enfoques terap\u00e9uticos incluyen el asesoramiento psicosocial, las intervenciones m\u00e9dicas (como los inhibidores de la PDE5 para los hombres y los hidratantes vaginales para las mujeres) y los programas de rehabilitaci\u00f3n sexual<sup>13<\/sup>. Integrar la sexualidad en el diagn\u00f3stico y la planificaci\u00f3n del tratamiento puede reducir la morbilidad y ayudar a mitigar los efectos negativos del c\u00e1ncer sobre la funci\u00f3n sexual<sup>14<\/sup>.<\/p>\n","gt-related-evidence":null,"gt-featured":true,"gt-ai-referenced":true,"gt-view-count":0},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.4 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Oncosexolog\u00eda: salud sexual en pacientes con c\u00e1ncer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Descubra c\u00f3mo la oncosexolog\u00eda aborda el impacto del c\u00e1ncer en la salud y la funci\u00f3n sexual mediante una atenci\u00f3n y rehabilitaci\u00f3n multidisciplinares.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rigicon.com\/es\/glossary-term\/oncosexologia\/\" 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