Abstract
Gynecological cancer is still recognized as a crucial cause of maternal morbidity around the world, and the majority of women suffering from gynecological cancers experience a variety of sexual dysfunction disorders. The aim of this study was assess the relation of sexual dysfunction, with the gynecological cancer type and its treatment A descriptive study design was adapted. This study was conducted at the oncological gynecology outpatient clinic at Al-Fayoum University Hospital. A convenient sample of 100 women diagnosed with any gynecological cancer types .Three tools were used in this study: Astructured interviewing questionnaire , II: Female Sexual Function Index(FSFI), III: The Revised Dyadic Adjustment Scale (RDAS), and Results: Poor couple satisfaction reported by a majority of studied participants (90%) while the minority of participants(10%) were satisfied with a mean score of 66.23 +/- 10.74. and there were statistical significant relation between female sexual function and the cancer treatment modalities (p<0.001), as the means core of female sexual index were significantly higher with women performing surgery than those who receiving chemotherapy, while there were no statistically significant differences according to type of tumor. (p.0.212). There was a statistically significant relation between female sexual function index(FSFI)and the cancer treatment meanwhile the cancer type didn't revealed any significant relation .More emphasis should be placed on sexual education of patients and their spouses in daily healthcare practice. The issue of educating healthcare personnel should also be considered.