Correlation between Irradiated Small Bowel Volume and Toxicity in Rectal Cancer Patients Receiving Concomitant Pelvic Irradiation and 5-Fluorouracil Chemotherapy

Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 15 - 24
Published: Jan 1, 2006
Abstract
The aim is to study the relationship between radiation induced small bowel toxicity and radiation dose received by the small bowel during pelvic irradiation for patients with rectal cancer treated with pelvic radiotherapy and concomitant 5-Fluorouracil. Thirty-two patients with rectal cancer were referred for either a postoperative or preoperative pelvic irradiation concomitant with 5-Fluorouracil chem- otherapy at the Radiotherapy Unit of King...
Paper Details
Title
Correlation between Irradiated Small Bowel Volume and Toxicity in Rectal Cancer Patients Receiving Concomitant Pelvic Irradiation and 5-Fluorouracil Chemotherapy
Published Date
Jan 1, 2006
Volume
13
Issue
2
Pages
15 - 24
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