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Interventions to reduce acute and late adverse gastrointestinal effects of pelvic radiotherapy for primary pelvic cancers.


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SUBMITTER: Lawrie TA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6491191 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Interventions to reduce acute and late adverse gastrointestinal effects of pelvic radiotherapy for primary pelvic cancers.

Lawrie Theresa A TA   Green John T JT   Beresford Mark M   Wedlake Linda L   Burden Sorrel S   Davidson Susan E SE   Lal Simon S   Henson Caroline C CC   Andreyev H Jervoise N HJN  

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20180123


<h4>Background</h4>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).<h4>Objectives</h4>To determine which prophylactic interventions reduce the incidence, severity or both of adverse gastrointestinal effects among adults receiving radiotherapy to treat primary pelvic cancers.<h4>Search methods</h4>We conducted searches of CENTRAL, MEDLINE, and Embase in Septemb  ...[more]

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