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Publication Name World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Manuscript ID 19510
Country United Kingdom
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2015-05-11 08:37
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2015-11-27 17:31
ISSN 1948-9366 (online)
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Category Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type Editorial
Article Title Pelvic radiation therapy: Between delight and disaster
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Kirsten AL Morris and Najib Y Haboubi
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Najib Y Haboubi, MBChB, FRCS, FRCP, FRCPath, DPath, Professor of Health Sciences, Liver and Gastrointestinal Pathology, Consultant Histopathologist, Department of Histopathology, University Hospital of South Manchester, Clinical Sciences Building, Southmoore Rd, Manchester M23 9LT, United Kingdom. najib.haboubi@uhsm.nhs.uk
Key Words Pelvic radiotherapy; Radiation; Toxicity
Core Tip Radical cancer treatments have come at a price. Radiotherapy carries the risk of pelvic radiation disease (PRD), a condition that can significantly reduce a patient’s quality of life. We argue that PRD is a neglected problem that requires investment in service provision and research studies.
Publish Date 2015-11-27 17:31
Citation Morris KAL, Haboubi NY. Pelvic radiation therapy: Between delight and disaster. World J Gastrointest Surg 2015; 7(11): 279-288
URL http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v7/i11/279.htm
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v7.i11.279
Full Article (PDF) WJGS-7-279.pdf
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Manuscript File 19510-Review.docx
Answering Reviewers 19510-Answering reviewers.pdf
Audio Core Tip 19510-Audio core tip.m4a
Conflict-of-Interest Disclosure Form 19510-Conflict-of-interest statement.pdf
Copyright License Agreement 19510-Copyright assignment.pdf
Peer-review Report 19510-Peer-review(s).pdf
Scientific Misconduct Check 19510-Scientific misconduct check.pdf
Scientific Editor Work List 19510-Scientific editor work list.pdf