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Non-surgical interventions for late rectal problems (proctopathy) of radiotherapy in people who have received radiotherapy to the pelvis.
CONCLUSIONS: Although some interventions for late radiation proctopathy look promising (including rectal sucralfate, metronidazole added to an anti-inflammatory regimen, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy), single small studies provide limited evidence. Furthermore, outcomes important to people with cancer, including quality of life (QoL) and long-term effects, were not well recorded. The episodic and variable nature of late radiation proctopathy requires large multi-centre placebo-controlled trials (RCTs) to establish whether treatments are effective. Future studies should address the possibility of associated injury to other ...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - April 24, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: van de Wetering FT, Verleye L, Andreyev HJ, Maher J, Vlayen J, Pieters BR, van Tienhoven G, Scholten RJ Tags: Cochrane Database Syst Rev Source Type: research
