Efficacy of Synbiotics to Reduce Symptoms and Rectal Inflammatory Response in Acute Radiation Proctitis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial.

Conclusions: Synbiotics reduce proctitis symptoms and improve quality of life by preventing rectal inflammation during radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
PMID: 31364875 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Nutrition and Cancer - July 30, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Nascimento M, Caporossi C, Aguilar-Nascimento JE, Castro-Barcellos HM, Motta RT, Lima SR Tags: Nutr Cancer Source Type: research