Interventions to reduce acute and late adverse gastrointestinal effects of pelvic radiotherapy for primary pelvic cancers.
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Cochrane Gynaecological, Neuro-oncology and Orphan Cancer Group, 1st Floor Education Centre, Royal United Hospital, Combe Park, BathIssue Date
2018-01-23
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An increasing number of people survive cancer but a significant proportion have gastrointestinal side effects as a result of radiotherapy (RT), which impairs their quality of life (QoL).Citation
Interventions to reduce acute and late adverse gastrointestinal effects of pelvic radiotherapy for primary pelvic cancers. 2018, 1:CD012529 Cochrane Database Syst RevJournal
The Cochrane Database of Systematic ReviewsDOI
10.1002/14651858.CD012529.pub2PubMed ID
29360138Type
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1469-493Xae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1002/14651858.CD012529.pub2
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