Cystectomy with urinary diversion is a key approach to the management of bladder cancer. This Review provides an overview of a complication that is common among the men and women who undergo such surgical treatment: sexual dysfunction. In particular, the tools that can be used to assess sexual function in this context and its effect on quality of life, the various contributory aetiological factors underlying sexual dysfunction, as well as approaches to treating sexual issues are discussed.
- Rishi A. Modh
- John P. Mulhall
- Scott M. Gilbert
