A randomised study of a diet intervention to maintain consistent rectal volume for patients receiving radical radiotherapy to the prostate

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 569-571

  Oates, Richard W ^a   Schneider, Michal E ^b   Lim Joon, Michael ^a   McPhee, Narelle J ^c   Jones, Daryl K ^a   Foroudi, Farshad ^a,d   Collins, Marnie ^a   Kron, Tomas ^a,d  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Australia   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISPAGULA;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LETTER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLE SIZE; STANDARD; VERY ELDERLY; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; DIET; DIET THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIATION RESPONSE; RECTUM;

AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIET; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RECTUM;

EID: 84896932162     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2013.854927     Document Type: Letter

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