Dr. Manne will describe her ongoing R01 trial evaluating an intimacy-enhancing couples counseling versus a diet and exercise intervention and minimal care. She will also discuss the state of the science in quality of life for men with prostate cancer and their intimate relationships as well as important areas for future research.

Citation Format: Sharon L. Manne. Evaluating methods of improving quality of life for cancer patients and improving acceptance of screening practices among cancer patients and their families. [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the Eighth AACR Conference on The Science of Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved; Nov 13-16, 2015; Atlanta, GA. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2016;25(3 Suppl):Abstract nr IA34.