{"id":8559,"date":"2016-10-31T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T07:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memeder.org\/kanserli-hasta-ve-ailesi\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T08:22:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T08:22:26","slug":"cancer-patient-and-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memeder.org\/en\/cancer-patient-and-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer Patient and Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cancer Patients and Their Families<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cancer negatively affects not only the patient but also their closest circle, family, and friends. It is noted that women who have had mastectomies often feel sexually inadequate and incomplete in relation to their husbands, distancing themselves from them. Conversely, husbands often become overly protective of their wives, sometimes avoiding sexual intimacy due to concerns about their wife losing her femininity. 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