Structured gastroenterological intervention and improved outcome for patients with chronic gastrointestinal symptoms following pelvic radiotherapy.

Purpose: Fifty percent of patients develop chronic gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms following pelvic radiotherapy that adversely affect quality of life. Fewer than 20 % are referred to a gastroenterologist. We aimed to determine if structured gastroenterological evaluation is of benefit to this patien...

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Publicado en:Supportive Care in Cancer Vol. 21; no. 8; pp. 2255 - 2266
Autores principales: Henson, Caroline C, Davidson, Susan E, Ang, Yeng, Babbs, Chris, Crampton, John, Kelly, Mark, Lal, Simon, Limdi, Jimmy K, Whatley, Greg, Swindell, Ric, Makin, Wendy, McLaughlin, John
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Aug2013
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