Effects of a dietary intervention on acute gastrointestinal side effects and other aspects of health-related quality of life: A randomized controlled trial in prostate cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 333-340

  Pettersson, Anna ^a   Johansson, Birgitta ^a   Persson, Christina ^a   Berglund, Anders ^b,c   Turesson, Ingela ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dietary intervention; Gastrointestinal side effects; Health related quality of life; Prostate cancer; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

LACTOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOATING; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY FIBER; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SIDE EFFECT QUESTIONNAIRE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PAIN; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTON THERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; URINARY TRACT FISTULA;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FIBER; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LACTOSE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROTONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION INJURIES;

EID: 84861813537     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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