{"id":190,"date":"2022-04-26T18:13:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T18:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/marshalllab\/?page_id=190"},"modified":"2025-03-05T17:57:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T17:57:16","slug":"the-star-consortium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.icahn.mssm.edu\/marshalllab\/the-star-consortium\/","title":{"rendered":"The STAR Consortium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_menu active_link_color=&#8221;#00aeef&#8221; dropdown_menu_bg_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; dropdown_menu_line_color=&#8221;#00aeef&#8221; dropdown_menu_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; mobile_menu_bg_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; mobile_menu_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; logo_max_width=&#8221;50%&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; 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_module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;21px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"CjVfdc\">\n<h3 class=\"CjVfdc\"><strong>We aim to advance the understanding of the impacts of radiotherapy on sexual function in female cancer patients across the lifespan.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;21px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"CjVfdc\">\n<div class=\"CjVfdc\">\n<p class=\"CDt4Ke zfr3Q\" dir=\"ltr\">The objective of this study is to define novel dosimetric predictors of female sexual dysfunction and to identify quantitative imaging and microbiome-based biomarker indices associated with radiation damage to specific sexual organs using a classification of sexual dysfunction structured on functional anatomic domains (dermatologic, vaginal and erectile).<\/p>\n<p class=\"CDt4Ke zfr3Q\" dir=\"ltr\">Towards this end, we will conduct an observational prospective cohort study of female patients treated with pelvic radiation at institutions in New York City, Atlanta, and Houston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"CDt4Ke zfr3Q\" dir=\"ltr\">Our results will rapidly provide data and inform innovative, personalized interventions to preserve female sexual function or mitigate the effects of radiation in this understudied population.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#00aeef&#8221; 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