Is supplementation with elemental diet feasible in patients undergoing pelvic radiotherapy?

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 109-116

  McGough, C ^a   Baldwin, C ^a   Norman, A ^a   Frost, G ^a   Blake, P ^a   Tait, D ^a   Khoo, V ^a   Harrington, K ^a   Andreyev, H J N ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compliance; Diarrhoea; Elemental diet; Feasibility study; Pelvic cancer; Pelvic radiotherapy; Radiation induced gastrointestinal toxicity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ELEMENTAL DIET; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM CANCER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URINARY TRACT CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VULVA CARCINOMA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DIARRHEA; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33144482373     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2005.09.007     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Moller H, Anderson O, Dolbear C, et al. Cancer in South East England 2000. London: Thames Cancer Registry; 2003. p. 12-45.
2. M. Resbeut P. Marteau D. Cowen et. al. A randomized double blind placebo controlled multicenter study of mesalazine for the prevention of acute radiation enteritis Radiother Oncol 44 1997 59-63
3. S. Tarpila Morphologic and functional response of human small intestine to ionising radiation Scand J Gastroenterol 6 Suppl. 1971 1-52
4. W.K. MacNaughton Review article: New insights into the pathogenesis of radiation-induced intestinal dysfunction Aliment Pharmacol Ther 14 2000 523-528
5. A.M. Khan J.W. Birk J.C. Anderson et. al. A prospective randomized placebo-controlled double-blinded pilot study of misoprostol rectal suppositories in the prevention of acute and chronic radiation proctitis symptoms in prostate cancer patients Am J Gastroenterol 95 8 2000 1961-1966
6. C.J. Wang S.W. Leung H.C. Chen The correlation of acute toxicity and late rectal injury in radiotherapy for cervical carcinoma: Evidence suggestive of consequential late effect (CQLE) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 40 1998 85-91
7. W. Dorr J. Hendry Consequential late effects in normal tissues Radiother Oncol 61 2001 223-231
8. A. Potosky J. Legler P. Albertsen J. Stanford F. Gilliland A. Hamilton Health outcomes after prostatectomy or radiotherapy for prostate cancer: results from the prostate cancer outcomes study J Natl Cancer Inst 92 2000 1582-1592
9. C. Kollmorgen A. Meagher B. Wolff J. Pemberton J. Martenson D. Ilstrup The long-term effect of adjuvant post-operateive chemoradiotherapy for rectal carcinoma on bowel function Ann Surg 220 1994 676-682
10. B. Gami K. Harrington P. Blake et. al. How patients manage gastrointestinal symptoms after pelvic radiotherapy Aliment Pharmacol Ther 18 2003 987-994
11. A. Bye C. Trope J. Havard Loge M. Hjermstad S. Kaasa Health-related quality of life and occurrence of intestinal side effects after pelvic radiotherapy Acta Oncol 39 2 2000 173-180
12. S. Tanaka S. Miura H. Kimura et. al. Amelioration of chronic inflammation by ingestion of elemental diet in a rat model of granulomatous enteritis Dig Dis Sci 42 1997 408-419
13. A.H. McArdle W. Echave R.A. Brown A.G. Thompson Effect of elemental diet on pancreatic secretion Am J Surg 128 1974 690-692
14. G.L. Hill W.S. Mair J.P. Edwards J.C. Goligher Decreased trypsin and bile acids in ileal fistula drainage during the administration of a chemically defined liquid elemental diet Br J Surg 63 1976 133-136
15. A.H. McArdle C. Wittnich C.R. Freeman W.P. Duguid Elemental diet as prophylaxis against radiation injury. Histological and ultrastructural studies Arch Surg 120 1985 1026-1032
16. N. Breiter K.R. Trott The pathogenesis of chronic radiation ulcer of the large bowel in rats Br J Cancer 53 1986 29-30
17. R. Pageau C. St-Pierre Dietary enhancement of intestinal radioresistance during fractionated irradiation Radiology 129 1978 205-207
18. R. Pageau G. Bounous Systemic protection against radiation. III. Increased intestinal radioresistance in rats fed a formula-defined diet Radiat Res 71 1977 622-627
19. G. Bounous G. Devroede J.S. Hugon C. Charuel Effects of an elemental diet on the pancreatic proteases in the intestine of the mouse Gastroenterology 64 1973 577-582
20. R. Pageau G. Bounous Systemic protection against radiation. II. Effect of protein and lipid constituents of diet Radiat Res 66 2 1975 267-273
21. R. Pageau R. Lallier G. Bounous Systemic protection against radiation. I. Effect of an elemental diet on hematopoietic and immunologic systems in the rat Radiat Res 62 1975 357-363
22. J.S. Hugon G. Bounous Elemental diet in the management of the intestinal lesions produced by radiation in the mouse Can J Surg 15 1972 18-26
23. R. Pageau Effects of feeding an elemental diet during abdominal irradiation Strahlentherapie 149 3 1975 318-323
24. K.J. Foster M.S. Brown K.G. Alberti et. al. The metabolic effects of abdominal irradiation in man with and without dietary therapy with an elemental diet Clin Radiol 31 1980 13-17
25. M.S. Brown R.B. Buchanan S.J. Karran Clinical observations on the effects of elemental diet supplementation during irradiation Clin Radiol 31 1980 19-20
26. A.H. McArdle E.C. Reid M.P. Laplante C.R. Freeman Prophylaxis against radiation injury. The use of elemental diet prior to and during radiotherapy for invasive bladder cancer and in early postoperative feeding following radical cystectomy and ileal conduit Arch Surg 121 1986 879-885
27. P.S. Craighead S. Young Phase II study assessing the feasibility of using elemental supplements to reduce acute enteritis in patients receiving radical pelvic radiotherapy Am J Clin Oncol 21 1998 573-578
28. C. Capirci C. Polico M. Amichetti et. al. Diet prevention of radiation acute enteric toxicity: Multicentric randomised study Radiotherapy and Oncology 56 Suppl. 1 2000 S44
29. C. McGough N. Peacock C. Hackett et. al. Taste preference for oral nutrition supplements in patients before and after pelvic radiotherapy: a double-blind controlled study Clin Oncol 17 2 2005 S37
30. W.N. Schofield C. Schofield W.P.T. James Predicting basal metabolic rate, new standards and review of previous work Human Nutrition: Clinical Nutrition 39C Suppl. 1 1985 5-96
31. J.D. Cox J. Stetz T.F. Pajak Toxicity criteria of the radiation therapy oncology group (RTOG) and the European organisation for research and treatment of cancer (EORTC) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 31 1995 1341-1346
32. Holt A. Protocol for the use of elemental diets in Crohn's disease. SHS Website: Www.shsweb.co.uk; 2004.
33. T. King J. Woolner J. Hunter Review article: The dietary management of Crohn's disease Aliment Pharmacol Ther 11 1997 17-31