Probiotics as prevention of radiation-induced diarrhoea

Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 201-208

  Timko, Jaroslav ^a  

^a Central Military Hospital   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Hylak; KeywordsDiarrhoea; probiotics; radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

''5'' STRAIN DOPHILUS; HYLAK TROPFEN FORTE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL CANCER; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANUS CANCER; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MALE; PELVIS CANCER; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIATION INDUCED DIARRHEA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPPLEMENTATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS CANCER;

EID: 79952984155     PISSN: 14603969     EISSN: 14671131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1460396910000087     Document Type: Article

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