Patient-reported gastrointestinal symptoms among long-term survivors after radiation therapy for prostate cancer.

• With modern radiotherapy technology we have the means to substantially reduce late gastrointestinal toxicities after radiation therapy for prostate cancer. However, there is still a lack of knowledge regarding the spectrum of patient-reported gastrointestinal symptoms after such treatment.

Subject headings

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Klinisk medicin -- Cancer och onkologi (hsv//swe)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Clinical Medicine -- Cancer and Oncology (hsv//eng)

Keyword

Gastrointestinal

Late toxicity

Patient-reported outcomes

Prostate cancer

Radiation therapy

Publication and Content Type

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