Brakiterapi Alan Serviks ve Endometium Kanserli Hastalarda Cinsel İşlevsellik ve Etkileyen Faktörler

Amaç: Bu araştırmanın amacı, brakiterapi alan serviks ve endometium kanserli hastalarda cinsel fonksiyonunu değerlendirmek ve cinsel fonksiyonu etkileyen faktörleri incelemektir. Yöntem: Araştırma, miks bir çalışmadır. Bu araştırmaya bir Üniversite Uygulama ve Araştırma Hastanesi’nin Radyasyon Onkoloji Ünitesi’nde 26.10.2018-01.03.2019 tarihleri arasında serviks ve endometrium kanseri nedeniyle brakiterapi alan ve araştırma kritelerine uygun yirmi bir hasta katılmıştır. Bulgular: Katılımcıların Kadın Cinsel İşlev Ölçeği (FSFI) puan ortalaması 19.28±22.72 olup, %66.7’sinde cinsel işlev bozukluğu olduğu belirlenmiştir. Cinsel fonksiyonu etkileyen faktörler; hastalığa verilen tepki, cinsellik ve eşlerin yaklaşımı olmak üzere üç ana tema altında incelenmiştir. Hastalığa verilen tepki temasının altında üzüntü, çaresizlik, hastalığı kabullenme alt temaları; cinsellik ana temasında; cinsel isteksizlik, cinsel ilişkiyi red etme alt temaları; eşlerin yaklaşımı ana temasında ise; hoşgörü ve anal seks alt temaları belirlenmiştir. Sonuç: Brakiterapi alan servical ve endometrium kanserli hastalar cinsel fonksiyon bozukluğu yaşamakta ve buna yönelik yeterince danışmanlık hizmeti alamamaktadır.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

kanser, cinsel fonksiyon, hemşirelik

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