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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: Gynecologic oncology

Defecation into clothing without forewarning and mean radiation dose to bowel and anal-sphincter among gynecological cancer survivors

Helena LindClinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden;
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Eleftheria AlevrontaClinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Division of Clinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Gunnar SteineckClinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Division of Clinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden;
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Ann-Charlotte WaldenströmDivision of Clinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; ;Department of Oncology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden;
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Tommy NybergClinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden;
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Caroline OlssonDivision of Clinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; ;Department of Radiation Physics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden;
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Ulrica WilderängDivision of Clinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden;
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Gail DunbergerClinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Health Care Sciences, Ersta Sköndal University College, Stockholm, Sweden
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Massoud al-AbanyClinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Medical Physics, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden;
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Elisabeth Åvall-LundqvistClinical Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Department of Oncology and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden;
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Pages 1285-1293 | Received 31 May 2015, Accepted 01 Apr 2016, Published online: 13 May 2016

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Eleftheria Alevronta, Viktor Skokic, Ulrica Wilderäng, Gail Dunberger, Fei Sjöberg, Cecilia Bull, Karin Bergmark, Rebecka Jörnsten & Gunnar Steineck. (2018) Dose-response relationships of the sigmoid for urgency syndrome after gynecological radiotherapy. Acta Oncologica 57:10, pages 1352-1358.
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