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Recto-cavemosal fistula after radiation for rectal cancer

D. Lewinshtein, M. McCormack, F. Peloquin, M. Poljicak, P. Karakiewicz, F. Saad

Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Address correspondence to Dr. Michael McCormack, Department of Urology, Notre Dame Hospital, 1560 Sherbrooke Street East, Montreal, Quebec H2L 4Ml Canada

Canadian Journal of Urology 2006, 13(1), 2988-2989.

Abstract

Rectourethral fistula is a rare, but documented complication of rectal cancer. To our knowledge this is the first report of a recto- cavernosal fistula after chemo-radiotherapy for cancer of the rectum.

Keywords

rectum, corpora cavemosa, fistula

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APA Style
Lewinshtein, D., McCormack, M., Peloquin, F., Poljicak, M., Karakiewicz, P. et al. (2006). Recto-cavemosal fistula after radiation for rectal cancer. Canadian Journal of Urology, 13(1), 2988–2989.
Vancouver Style
Lewinshtein D, McCormack M, Peloquin F, Poljicak M, Karakiewicz P, Saad F. Recto-cavemosal fistula after radiation for rectal cancer. Can J Urology. 2006;13(1):2988–2989.
IEEE Style
D. Lewinshtein, M. McCormack, F. Peloquin, M. Poljicak, P. Karakiewicz, and F. Saad, “Recto-cavemosal fistula after radiation for rectal cancer,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 2988–2989, 2006.



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