Dose to the Anal Sphincter Region and Risk of Fecal Leakage [1]

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 117-118

  Al Abany, Massoud ^a   Helgason, Ásgeir R ^a,b   Cronqvist, Anna Karin Ågren ^c   Lind, Bengt ^a   Mavroidis, Panayiotis ^a   Wersäll, Peter ^d   Lind, Helena ^d   Qvanta, Eva ^d   Steineck, Gunnar ^a,d  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Stockholm Centre of Public Health   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ADULT; AGED; ANUS SPHINCTER; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION DOSE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 1442339386     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841860310020933     Document Type: Letter

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