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Article Name - An investigation of the risk factors associated with late toxicity after whole pelvic irradiation in patients with prostate cancer

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  • Keywords prostate cancer, toxicity, GIT, risk factors ... 2024-11-13
  • Introduction Prostate Cancer (PC) is the second most common disease in males, behind lung cancer. It caused 375,304 deaths (3.8% of all cancer-related fatalities), and there were 1,414,259 new cases (7.3% of all n ... 2024-11-13
  • Material and Method The research occurred from December 2022 to May 2022 at the Baghdad Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine Centre at the Baghdad Medical City Complex in Baghdad, Iraq. A cross-sectional study of fifteen pa ... 2024-11-13
  • Results Risk findings The Odds Ratios (OR) between the study factors and the harmful impact of RT are given in Table1. Elderly individuals had a substantially higher incidence of diarrhoea (OR=3.33; p=0.046) ... 2024-11-13
  • Discussion This research is the first investigation conducted in Iraq to assess the long-term side effects after pelvic irradiation in patients with prostate cancer. Additionally, it aims to determine the specif ... 2024-11-13
  • Conclusion To conclude, this research is the first investigation in Iraq to assess the long-term side effects of whole pelvic irradiation in prostate cancer patients. Additionally, it aims to determine the speci ... 2024-11-13
  • References Sung H, Ferlay J, Siegel RL, Laversanne M, Soerjomataram I, et al. Global Cancer Statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN Estimates of Incidence and Mortality Worldwide for 36 Cancers in 185 Countries. CA Can ... 2024-11-13