The use of hyperbaric oxygen to treat actinic rectal fistula after SpaceOAR use and radiotherapy for prostate cancer: a case report

BACKGROUND: In definitive radiation therapy for prostate cancer, the SpaceOAR® System, a hydrogel spacer, is widely used to decrease the irradiated dose and toxicity of rectum. On the other hand, periprostatic abscesses formation and rectal perforation are known as rare adverse effects of SpaceOAR....

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Published in:BMC Urol
Main Authors: Kashihara, Tairo, Inaba, Koji, Komiyama, Motokiyo, Nakayama, Hiroki, Iijima, Kotaro, Nishioka, Shie, Okamoto, Hiroyuki, Kikkawa, Nao, Kubo, Yuko, Shima, Satoshi, Nakamura, Satoshi, Takahashi, Ayaka, Takahashi, Kana, Okuma, Kae, Murakami, Naoya, Igaki, Hiroshi, Nakayama, Yuko, Fukunaga, Arinobu, Matsui, Yoshiyuki, Fujimoto, Hiroyuki, Itami, Jun
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2020
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7737272/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33317509
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-020-00767-3
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