How do you prevent radiation induced colitis?
Do you recommend particular supplements and/or dietary changes?
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Radiation Oncology · Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
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My primary strategy to prevent radiation-induced acute large bowel injury is to try to minimize the dose delivered to the bowel as much as possible. In patients who I think might be at high risk of developing this problem, I will give them written instructions about diet modifications (low fiber, lo...
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