Inguinal hernia in a patient with prostate cancer to be treated with photon radiotherapy

Abstract Inguinal hernia should be repaired prior to photon radiotherapy for prostate cancer to avoid exposing the radiosensitive intestinal tract potentially included in hernia sac.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Takahiro Oike, Katsuyuki Shirai, Tatsuya Ohno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3256