Identifying radiation-induced survivorship syndromes affecting bowel health in a cohort of gynecological cancer survivors.

Identifying radiation-induced survivorship syndromes affecting bowel health in a cohort of gynecological cancer survivors.

BACKGROUND:During radiotherapy unwanted radiation to normal tissue surrounding the tumor triggers survivorship diseases; we lack a nosology for radiation-induced survivorship diseases that decrease bowel health and we do not know which symptoms are related to which diseases. METHODS:Gynecological-ca...

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Main Authors: Gunnar Steineck, Viktor Skokic, Fei Sjöberg, Cecilia Bull, Eleftheria Alevronta, Gail Dunberger, Karin Bergmark, Ulrica Wilderäng, Jung Hun Oh, Joseph O Deasy, Rebecka Jörnsten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5291512?pdf=render

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