Management of radiation proctitis

L Tabaja, SM Sidani - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2018 - Springer
Radiation proctitis is radiation-induced rectal mucositis, occurring as a result of radiation
therapy for various pelvic malignancies. The management of radiation proctitis is …

A ten-year-long update on radiation proctitis among prostate cancer patients treated with curative external beam radiotherapy

G Ferini, S Pergolizzi - in vivo, 2021 - iv.iiarjournals.org
This comprehensive synopsis summarizes the most relevant information obtained from a
systematic analysis of studies of the last decade on radiation proctitis, one of the most feared …

Radiation-induced damage in the lower gastrointestinal tract: Clinical presentation, diagnostic tests and treatment options

IK Araujo, D Munoz-Guglielmetti, M Molla - Best Practice & Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Radiation therapy is an important ally when treating malignant lesions in the pelvic area, but
it is not exempt of adverse events. There are some measures that can be taken to reduce the …

ASGE guideline on the role of endoscopy for bleeding from chronic radiation proctopathy

JK Lee, D Agrawal, N Thosani, M Al-Haddad… - Gastrointestinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chronic radiation proctopathy is a common sequela of radiation therapy for malignancies in
the pelvic region. A variety of medical and endoscopic therapies have been used for the …

[PDF][PDF] Radiation induced cystitis and proctitis-prediction, assessment and management

S Mallick, R Madan, PK Julka… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Cystitis and proctitis are defined as inflammation of bladder and rectum respectively.
Haemorrhagic cystitis is the most severe clinical manifestation of radiation and chemical …

Efficacy and safety of argon plasma coagulation for hemorrhagic chronic radiation proctopathy: a systematic review

Y Peng, H Wang, J Feng, S Fang… - Gastroenterology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hemorrhagic chronic radiation proctopathy (CRP) is a common complication after pelvic
radiotherapy in patients with prostate or gynecological cancers. This systematic review was …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the management of radiation proctitis in current clinical practice

N Bansal, A Soni, P Kaur, AK Chauhan… - Journal of clinical and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim The aim of the study is the in-depth review of published literature to see the role of
various treatment modalities in the management of radiation proctitis. Materials and Methods …

Argon plasma coagulation is an effective treatment for chronic radiation proctitis in gynaecological malignancy: an observational study

S Sultania, R Sarkar, K Das, GK Dhali - Colorectal Disease, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Chronic radiation proctitis (CRP) develops in 5–15% of patients after pelvic radiation
therapy, with rectal bleeding being the main symptom. Reports suggest that argon plasma …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized controlled trial of novel treatment for hemorrhagic radiation proctitis

WC Pui, TH Chieng, SL Siow… - Asian Pacific journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Various methods have been used for treatment of hemorrhagic radiation
proctitis (HRP) with variable results. Currently, the preferred treatment is formalin application …

[HTML][HTML] Mesalazine suppository for the treatment of refractory ulcerative chronic radiation proctitis

C Wu, L Guan, L Yao, J Huang - Experimental and …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of mesalazine
suppository in the treatment of refractory ulcerative chronic radiation proctitis (CRP). In total …