Long-Term Endoscopic Follow-Up of Patients with Chronic Radiation Proctopathy after Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer

Long-Term Endoscopic Follow-Up of Patients with Chronic Radiation Proctopathy after Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer

Background. Chronic radiation proctopathy (CRP) is late toxicity and associated with morbidity. Aim. To investigate the predictors of prognosis in patients with CRP after brachytherapy (BT). Methods. One hundred four patients with prostate cancer were treated with BT or BT followed by external-beam...

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Main Authors: Ohtani, Masahiro, Suto, Hiroyuki, Nosaka, Takuto, Saito, Yasushi, Ozaki, Yoshihiko, Hayama, Ryoko, Naito, Tatsushi, Takahashi, Kazuto, Ofuji, Kazuya, Matsuda, Hidetaka, Hiramatsu, Katsushi, Nemoto, Tomoyuki, Shioura, Hiroki, Kimura, Hirohiko, Aoki, Yoshitaka, Yokoyama, Osamu, Nakamoto, Yasunari
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4917689/

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