Long-term complications of pelvic radiotherapy
Keywords:
pelvic, radiotherapy, complications
Abstract
Complications following pelvic radiation are frequently under-reported and inadequately addressed. This overview examines the nature and the intensity of complications encountered by cancer survivors; it focuses specifically on gastrointestinal and vaginal complications, and the problems surrounding the methods of recording and assessing toxicities.
Published
2010-10-06
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Review Articles
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