Development of a European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Module to Assess the Quality of Life of Patients With Proctitis After Pelvic Radiotherapy for Malignancy

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8237576	International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics	2008	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

The EORTC QLQ-C30, supplemented by EORTC QLQ-PRT21, will enable health professionals to more accurately monitor the side effects that patients experience after pelvic irradiation.

Keywords

Quality of life Rectal bleeding Radiotherapy Pelvic cancer Treatment side effects Proctitis

Related Topics

Physical Sciences and Engineering Physics and Astronomy Radiation

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Development of a European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Module to Assess the Quality of Life of Patients With Proctitis After Pelvic Radiotherapy for Malignancy

Authors

Nigel M.B.B.S., F.R.C.P.(Lon)., F.R.C.R., F.R.A.N.Z.C.R., F.A.Ch.P.M., Georgia Ph.D., F.I.R., B.MedRad.(Hons)., Samar B.Sc., M.P.H., Ph.D., Jane B.A.Hons., M.A.Clin.Psyc., Eric M.D., F.R.C.P.(Edin)., F.R.C.R.,