Articles with "pelvic radiotherapy" as a keyword



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Bladder cavernous hemangioma after pelvic radiotherapy in a female patient: A case report and literature review

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Published in 2018 at "International Journal of Surgery Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.11.044

Abstract: Highlights • The bladder cavernous hemangioma (BCH) is a benign non-urothelial tumor rarely occurred in the urinary bladder.• Treatment options are vary for individuals and most are with favorable follow-ups.• A history of cancer related… read more here.

Keywords: hemangioma pelvic; case; cavernous hemangioma; bladder cavernous ... See more keywords
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The Efficacy of Dietary Fiber in Managing Gastrointestinal Toxicity Symptoms in Patients with Gynecologic Cancers undergoing Pelvic Radiotherapy: A Systematic Review.

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2020.08.077

Abstract: BACKGROUND Pelvic radiotherapy is a common part of treatment used in gynecologic malignancies. The side effects associated with treatment, such as gastrointestinal toxicity, can be acute and chronic. Previous studies have provided little clarity in… read more here.

Keywords: gastrointestinal toxicity; systematic review; toxicity; fiber ... See more keywords
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Nutritional strategies to prevent gastrointestinal toxicity during pelvic radiotherapy

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Published in 2018 at "Proceedings of the Nutrition Society"

DOI: 10.1017/s0029665118000101

Abstract: Radiotherapy-induced damage to non-cancerous gastrointestinal mucosa has effects on secretory and absorptive functions and can interfere with normal gastrointestinal physiology. Nutrient absorption and digestion may be compromised. Dietary manipulation is an attractive option with sound… read more here.

Keywords: nutritional strategies; radiotherapy; strategies prevent; evidence ... See more keywords
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Role of dietary fiber in safeguarding intestinal health after pelvic radiotherapy

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Published in 2021 at "Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care"

DOI: 10.1097/spc.0000000000000559

Abstract: Purpose of review Damage to healthy bowel tissue during pelvic radiotherapy can produce devastating and life-long changes in bowel function. The surging interest in microbiota and its importance for our wellbeing has generated a bulk… read more here.

Keywords: role dietary; health; pelvic radiotherapy; dietary fiber ... See more keywords
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RadBone: bone toxicity following pelvic radiotherapy – a prospective randomised controlled feasibility study evaluating a musculoskeletal health package in women with gynaecological cancers undergoing pelvic radiotherapy

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Published in 2022 at "BMJ Open"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056600

Abstract: Introduction Patients receiving radiotherapy are at risk of developing radiotherapy-related insufficiency fractures, which are associated with increased morbidity and pose a significant burden to patients’ quality of life and to the health system. Therefore, effective… read more here.

Keywords: pelvic radiotherapy; health; musculoskeletal health; feasibility ... See more keywords
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Single-Center Experience of Focal Thermo-Ablative Therapy After Pelvic Radiotherapy for In-Field Prostate Cancer Oligo-Recurrence

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Published in 2021 at "Frontiers in Oncology"

DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2021.709779

Abstract: Purpose In-field prostate cancer (PCa) oligo-recurrence after pelvic radiotherapy is a challenging situation for which metastasis-directed treatments may be beneficial, but options for focal therapies are scarce. Methods We retrospectively reviewed data for patients with… read more here.

Keywords: prostate; field; oligo recurrence; pelvic radiotherapy ... See more keywords
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Effect of Abdominal Circumference on the Irradiated Bowel Volume in Pelvic Radiotherapy for Rectal Cancer Patients: Implications for the Radiotherapy-Related Intestinal Toxicity

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Oncology"

DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.843704

Abstract: Background To effectively reduce the irradiated bowel volume so as to reduce intestinal toxicity from pelvic radiotherapy, treatment in the prone position with a full bladder on a belly board is widely used in pelvic… read more here.

Keywords: pelvic radiotherapy; irradiated bowel; bowel volume;

Reliability of algebraic sum to evaluate adjuvant pelvic radiotherapy and vaginal cuff brachytherapy cumulative doses in uterine cancers

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy"

DOI: 10.5114/jcb.2022.121175

Abstract: Purpose To evaluate the reliability of algebraic sum with respect to rigid fusion of treatment plans related to adjuvant external beam pelvic radiotherapy (APR) and vaginal cuff high-dose-rate brachytherapy (BT) in uterine cancer patients. Material… read more here.

Keywords: pelvic radiotherapy; brachytherapy; algebraic sum; reliability algebraic ... See more keywords