Variations in the management of diarrhoea induced by cancer therapy: results from an international, cross-sectional survey among European oncologists

Background Chemotherapy-induced diarrhoea (CID) is a common side effect of cancer treatment. While cytotoxic agents are the main cause of CID, targeted drugs, immunotherapy and radiotherapy can also cause diarrhoea. Patients with severe CID often require hospital admission for intravenous fluid resu...

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Main Authors: Marco Gerling, Maximilian Kordes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:ESMO Open
Online Access:https://esmoopen.bmj.com/content/4/6/e000607.full