Education Center

Dr. McCall educates providers on recognizing and addressing pelvic floor dysfunction in cancer survivors.

Dr. Olson highlights the crucial role of vaginal dilators and pelvic therapy in managing sexual health challenges among cancer survivors, particularly those experiencing conditions like vaginal atrophy, stenosis, or dyspareunia.

Dr. Faye outlines the profound effects of cancer and its treatments on women’s vaginal and sexual health. She discusses physical consequences such as vaginal dryness, atrophy, narrowing, and the psychological impact of cancer on body image, libido, and intimacy.

After Cancer, Inc. has been awarded a 2025 Pfizer/NCCN Quality Improvement Grant to expand national efforts supporting sexual health in metastatic breast cancer care for both patients and providers.

After Cancer, Inc. has been awarded a 2025 Iowa Cancer Consortium Implementation Grant to develop a comprehensive, patient-centered course focused on sexual health and intimacy after cancer.

Funded through the Iowa Cancer Consortium, the “All of Me” project works to improve sexual healthcare after cancer through provider education, practical training tools, and sustainable implementation programs.

This FAQ resource addresses rebuilding body image after cancer, finding ways to reconnect intimately with a partner, and how to speak directly with your doctor about sexual concerns following treatment.

Practical guidance for navigating intimacy after cancer, including preparation, mood-setting, and adjusting expectations to rebuild connection despite physical side effects.

An honest look at body image after cancer and the importance of self-acceptance, resilience, and reframing how you see yourself following treatment.