Long-term prognosis in patients with severe late radiation enteropathy: A prospective cohort study

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 26, 2007, Pages 3610-3613

  Larsen, Annette ^a   Reitan, Jon B ^b   Aase, Steinar T ^c   Hauer Jensen, Martin ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Long term follow up; Radiation enteropathy

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL GOLD; PHOSPHORUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION ENTEROPATHY; RADIATION INJURY; SYMPTOM; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

EID: 34547484887     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i26.3610     Document Type: Article

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