A biodegradable rectal balloon implant to protect the rectum during prostate cancer radiotherapy for a patient with active Crohn’s disease

BACKGROUND: Radiotherapy in patients with active inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is usually considered an absolute exclusion criterion for prostate cancer radiotherapy treatment. There are no reports available on the use of a biodegradable rectal balloon implantation (RBI) in patients with active I...

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Autores principales: Vanneste, Ben G.L., Van Limbergen, Evert J., van de Beek, Kees, van Lin, Emile, Lutgens, Ludy, Lambin, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Case reports and case series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7033750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32095571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tipsro.2018.01.004

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