A cure for post-radiation proctitis?

Blood Transfus. 2014 Jan;12 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):s243-4. doi: 10.2450/2013.0272-12. Epub 2013 Apr 15.

Authors

Cesare Perotti¹, Claudia Del Fante¹, Costanza Alvisi², Marila Cervio¹, Luigia Scudeller³

Affiliations

¹ Immuno-haematology and Transfusion Service and Centre for Transplant Immunology, IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
² Endoscopic unit, IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
³ Scientific Direction, IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo Foundation, Pavia, Italy.

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

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Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
Blood Transfusion
Brachytherapy / adverse effects
Carcinoma / radiotherapy
Female
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy
Gels
Hemostatic Techniques
Humans
Platelet Activation
Platelet-Derived Growth Factor / administration & dosage
Platelet-Derived Growth Factor / therapeutic use
Platelet-Rich Plasma*
Proctitis / etiology
Proctitis / therapy*
Radiation Injuries / etiology
Radiation Injuries / therapy*
Radiotherapy / adverse effects
Remission Induction
Uterine Neoplasms / radiotherapy

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Gels
Platelet-Derived Growth Factor