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Breast cancer and sexuality are linked through clinical research, such as Schover's 1991 study [1] and a 2021 systematic review [2], which both examine how the disease and its treatments, specifically mastectomy, affect a patient's body image and sexual well-being [3].

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The influence of cancer treatments on long-term psychological ... link.springer.com Springer 2 facts
referenceThe systematic review 'The impact of mastectomy on body image and sexuality in women with breast cancer' was published in Psicooncología in 2021.
referenceMastectomy impacts body image and sexuality in women with breast cancer, according to a 2021 systematic review published in Psicooncología.
Positive and negative psychosocial impacts on cancer ... nature.com Nature 1 fact
claimSchover, L. R. studied the impact of breast cancer on sexuality, body image, and intimate relationships in a 1991 article published in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.