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Inguinal Hernia in a Patient with Prostate Cancer to Be Treated with Photon Radiotherapy

Overview
Journal Clin Case Rep
Date 2020 Dec 28
PMID 33363986
Citations 1
Authors
Takahiro Oike
Katsuyuki Shirai
Tatsuya Ohno
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Abstract

Inguinal hernia should be repaired prior to photon radiotherapy for prostate cancer to avoid exposing the radiosensitive intestinal tract potentially included in hernia sac.

Citing Articles

Inguinal hernia in a patient with prostate cancer to be treated with photon radiotherapy.

Oike T, Shirai K, Ohno T Clin Case Rep. 2020; 8(12):3577-3578.

PMID: 33363986 PMC: 7752598. DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3256.

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Oike T, Shirai K, Ohno T . Inguinal hernia in a patient with prostate cancer to be treated with photon radiotherapy. Clin Case Rep. 2020; 8(12):3577-3578. PMC: 7752598. DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3256. View