A fatal case of Fournier’s gangrene during neoadjuvant radiotherapy for rectal cancer

Rainer J Klement,Gabriele Schäfer,Reinhart A. Sweeney

A fatal case of Fournier’s gangrene during neoadjuvant radiotherapy for rectal cancer

2019

Rainer J Klement
Gabriele Schäfer
Reinhart A. Sweeney

Purpose To report the development of an ultimately fatal occurrence of Fournier’s gangrene in a rectal cancer patient undergoing neoadjuvant radiotherapy without chemotherapy.

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Pathology
Radiology
Radiation therapy
Gangrene
Colorectal cancer
Bioimpedance Analysis
Medicine
Chemotherapy
Primary tumor
Scrotum
Rectum
Cancer
Ulcerative colitis
Surgery

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