Radiation Proctosigmoiditis (7 of 14)

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Case description

As many as half of the patients with various cancers receive some form of radiation. One to three weeks later, almost 50 to 75 percent experienced a subacute gastrointestinal syndrome. An estimated 0.5 to 17 percent (average: 5 percent) go on to develop chronic radiation enterocolitis from nine months later up to 20 years after radiation therapy.

tags: odbytnica kolonoskopia koagulacja plazmą argonową

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