Late Small Bowel toxicity
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Time:
18 mths - 6 yrs after
treatment. Cases also after 15
yrs
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Incidence:
increased with
survival, reported 1/5 patients
•
Underestimated
•
Cause:
RT dose and volumes.
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Medical treatment
: 55% of
symptomatic pts requires
medical treatments
Game B
. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2003