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Radiation proctitis (patient information)

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Overview

Overview

What are the symptoms of Radiation proctitis?

What are the symptoms of Radiation proctitis?

What causes Radiation proctitis?

What causes Radiation proctitis?

Who is at highest risk?

Who is at highest risk?

Diagnosis

Diagnosis

When to seek urgent medical care?

When to seek urgent medical care?

Treatment options

Treatment options

Where to find medical care for Radiation proctitis?

Where to find medical care for Radiation proctitis?

Prevention of Radiation proctitis

Prevention of Radiation proctitis

What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

Possible complications

Possible complications

Source

Source

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