O'Reilly Mary, Mellotte Gregory, Ryan Barbara, O'Connor Anthony
Department of Gastroenterology, Tallaght University Hospital/Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
Department of Gastroenterology, Tallaght University Hospital/Trinity College Dublin, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin, D24NR0A, Ireland.
Ther Adv Chronic Dis. 2020 Nov 27;11:2040622320970354. doi: 10.1177/2040622320970354. eCollection 2020.
Cancer survival rates have significantly improved over the last number of years due to advancements in cancer therapies. Unfortunately this has come at a cost. Therapeutic side effects are feared complications of therapy that may result in decreased quality of life and early cessation of the therapy, which can have knock-on effects on outcomes. This article outlines the main gastrointestinal side effects seen with radiation therapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy, and discusses appropriate investigation and management.
在过去数年中,由于癌症治疗技术的进步,癌症生存率有了显著提高。不幸的是,这是有代价的。治疗副作用是令人担忧的治疗并发症,可能导致生活质量下降和治疗提前终止,进而对治疗结果产生连锁反应。本文概述了放射治疗、化疗和免疫治疗中常见的主要胃肠道副作用,并讨论了适当的检查和处理方法。