在美国，每年约有5000人被诊断为肛癌，而肛癌通常是用放射疗法治疗的。
虽然放射治疗可以有效地治疗癌症，但它常常会引起副作用，包括改变患者的性健康。对于女性来说尤其如此。但很多肛癌患者并不知道放射治疗可能是这些变化的原因，或者他们太尴尬了。。。
When my daughter Aaliyah was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma in November 2016 at age 9, I was shattered, vacillating hourly between two nearly unspeakable fears: the fear that she would not survive, and the fear that during the last weeks or months of her life, she would suffer relentlessly.
突然间，我陷入了一种几乎认不出来的生活中，我挣扎着去适应那些在我之前离开的妈妈们一直向我保证的事情。。。
