Two Cases of Capecitabine-Induced Ileitis in Patients Treated with Radiochemotherapy to the Pelvis and Review of the Literature

J Gastrointest Cancer. 2018 Dec;49(4):538-542. doi: 10.1007/s12029-017-9955-4.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Adenocarcinoma / pathology
  • Adenocarcinoma / therapy*
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / adverse effects*
  • Biopsy
  • Capecitabine / adverse effects*
  • Chemoradiotherapy / adverse effects
  • Chemoradiotherapy / methods
  • Colonoscopy
  • Female
  • Hand-Foot Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Hand-Foot Syndrome / etiology
  • Humans
  • Ileitis / chemically induced*
  • Ileitis / diagnosis
  • Ileitis / therapy
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy / adverse effects
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy / methods
  • Rectal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Rectal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Rectal Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Rectum / diagnostic imaging
  • Rectum / pathology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Capecitabine