Pathophysiology and Natural History of Anorectal Sequelae Following Radiation Therapy for Carcinoma of the Prostate

Purpose To characterize the prevalence, pathophysiology, and natural history of chronic radiation proctitis 5 years following radiation therapy (RT) for localized carcinoma of the prostate. Methods and Materials Studies were performed in 34 patients (median age 68 years; range 54-79) previously rand...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics biology, physics, 2012-12, Vol.84 (5), p.e593-e599
Hauptverfasser:	Yeoh, Eric K., MD, FRCP (Edin), FRCR, FRANZCR, Holloway, Richard H., MD, FRACP, Fraser, Robert J., PhD, FRACP, Botten, Rochelle J., BSc (Hons), Di Matteo, Addolorata C., BSc(Hons), Butters, Julie, BHSc
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living Aged Anal Canal - diagnostic imaging Anal Canal - physiopathology Anal Canal - radiation effects BALLOONS Carcinoma - radiotherapy CARCINOMAS EVALUATION Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Humans Male Middle Aged MORPHOLOGY PATIENTS Pressure PROCTITIS Proctitis - etiology Proctitis - physiopathology Prospective Studies PROSTATE Prostatic Neoplasms - physiopathology Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy Radiation Injuries - complications Radiation Injuries - physiopathology Radiology RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE RADIOTHERAPY Radiotherapy Dosage RECTUM Rectum - diagnostic imaging Rectum - physiopathology Rectum - radiation effects Reflex - physiology Reflex - radiation effects SCHEDULES Sensation - physiology Sensation - radiation effects SYMPTOMS Time Factors Ultrasonography
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