Disturbed Colonic Motility Contributes to Anorectal Symptoms and Dysfunction After Radiotherapy for Carcinoma of the Prostate

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8231653	International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics	2010	8 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Colonic dysmotility contributes to anorectal dysfunction after RT for carcinoma of the prostate. This has implications for improving the management of anorectal radiation sequelae.

Keywords

Radiotherapy Prostate cancer Anorectal manometry

Related Topics

Physical Sciences and Engineering Physics and Astronomy Radiation

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Disturbed Colonic Motility Contributes to Anorectal Symptoms and Dysfunction After Radiotherapy for Carcinoma of the Prostate

Authors

Eric K. M.D., F.R.C.P. (Edin.), F.R.C.R., Dylan L. M.D., F.R.A.C.P., Richard H. M.D., F.R.A.C.P., Robert J. Ph.D., F.R.A.C.P., Rochelle B.Sc. (Hons.), Addolorata B.Sc. (Hons.), James W. M.D., F.R.A.C.S., Mark N. Ph.D., F.R.A.C.P.,