Radiation proctitis
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radiation-proctitis-201-17602717
title:
Radiation proctitis
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Radiation proctitis or radiation proctopathy is a condition characterized by damage to the rectum after exposure to x-rays or other ionizing radiation as a part of radiation therapy. Radiation proctopathy may occur as acute inflammation called "acute radiation proctitis" or with chronic changes characterized by radiation associated vascular ectasiae (RAVE) and chronic radiation proctopathy. Radiation proctitis most commonly occurs after pelvic radiation treatment for cancers such as cervical can
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation_proctitis
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2023-09-07T12:50:38Z
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