Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal Stenosis
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Resumo: | Radiotherapy (RT) or braquitherapy performed in women with gynecological cancer can result in diseases such as vaginal stenosis, causing emotional stress and functional injury. Currently, there is no vaginal stenosis assessment standards, which could make it more difficult to diagnose it. The objective of this study was to perform a literature review about the assessment methods that are used to classify vaginal stenosis in patients submitted to radiotherapy. The research considered articles published from 1972 to 2008 in Pubmed and Scielo databases. Articles were selected by accessibility, considering incidence, methods and forms of vaginal stenosis assessment. There are just a few studies that evaluated vaginal stenosis and different assessment methods were found for vaginal stenosis in patients who underwent to RTand/or braquitherapy as a treatment whether associated or not to the surgery with changeable incidences. The literature review showed that there is not an assessment standard for vaginal stenosis, making diagnosis difficult to be done. More studies are needed to standardize the assessment of vaginal stenosis, which would allow statistics to verify the real incidence and treatment results of these patients. |
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Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal StenosisMétodos de Evaluación para la Estenosis Vaginal PosradioterapiaMétodos Avaliativos para Estenose Vaginal Pós-RadioterapiaConstrição PatológicaNeoplasias dos Genitais FemininosBraquiterapiaLiteratura de Revisão como AssuntoAvaliaçãoConstriction, PathologicGenital Neoplasms, FemaleBrachytherapyReview Literature as TopicEvaluationConstricción PatológicaNeoplasias de los Genitales FemeninosBraquiterapiaLiteratura de Revisión como AsuntoEvaluaciónRadiotherapy (RT) or braquitherapy performed in women with gynecological cancer can result in diseases such as vaginal stenosis, causing emotional stress and functional injury. Currently, there is no vaginal stenosis assessment standards, which could make it more difficult to diagnose it. The objective of this study was to perform a literature review about the assessment methods that are used to classify vaginal stenosis in patients submitted to radiotherapy. The research considered articles published from 1972 to 2008 in Pubmed and Scielo databases. Articles were selected by accessibility, considering incidence, methods and forms of vaginal stenosis assessment. There are just a few studies that evaluated vaginal stenosis and different assessment methods were found for vaginal stenosis in patients who underwent to RTand/or braquitherapy as a treatment whether associated or not to the surgery with changeable incidences. The literature review showed that there is not an assessment standard for vaginal stenosis, making diagnosis difficult to be done. More studies are needed to standardize the assessment of vaginal stenosis, which would allow statistics to verify the real incidence and treatment results of these patients.La radioterapia externa o intracavitaria llevada a cabo en mujeres con cáncer ginecológico puede producir morbosidad, como la estenosis vaginal, que causa estrés emocional y deterioro funcional. Actualmente, no existe ningún estándar para la evaluación de la estenosis vaginal, dificultando su diagnóstico. El objetivo de este estudio fue llevar a cabo una revisión de la literatura sobre los métodos de evaluación utilizados para clasificar la estenosis vaginal en pacientes sometidas a radioterapia. La investigación consideró los artículos publicados desde 1972 hasta 2008 en las bases de datos Pubmed e Scielo. Los artículos fueron seleccionados por accesibilidad, considerando incidencia, métodos y formas de evaluación de la estenosis vaginal. Pocos fueron los estudios encontrados que evaluaron la estenosis vaginal y, además, presentan diferentes métodos de evaluación para la estenosis vaginal en pacientes sometidas al tratamiento de radioterapia externa y/o intracavitaria, asociada o no a la cirugía con incidencias variables. La literatura mostró que no existe un estándar de evaluación para la estenosis vaginal, lo que dificulta el diagnóstico. Se necesitan más estudios para estandarizar la evaluación de la estenosis, lo que posibilitará comprobar su incidencia real y los resultados del tratamiento en esas pacientes.A radioterapia externa ou intracavitária realizada em mulheres com câncer ginecológico pode resultar em morbidades, como a estenose vaginal, que causa estresse emocional e prejuízo funcional. Atualmente, não existe um padrão para avaliação da estenose vaginal, dificultando o seu diagnóstico. O objetivo deste estudo foi realizar uma revisão da literatura sobre os métodos avaliativos utilizados para classificar estenose vaginal em pacientes submetidas à radioterapia. A pesquisa considerou artigos publicados de 1972 a 2008 nas bases de dados Pubmed e SciElo. Os artigos foram selecionados por acessibilidade, considerando incidência, métodos e formas de avaliação da estenose vaginal. Foram encontrados poucos estudos que avaliaram a estenose vaginal e estes apresentam diferentes métodos de avaliação para estenose vaginal em pacientes submetidas ao tratamento de radioterapia externa e/ou intracavitária associada ou não à cirurgia com incidências variáveis. A literatura mostrou que não existe um padrão de avaliação para estenose vaginal, o que dificulta o diagnóstico. 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Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal Stenosis Métodos de Evaluación para la Estenosis Vaginal Posradioterapia Métodos Avaliativos para Estenose Vaginal Pós-Radioterapia |
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Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal Stenosis |
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Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal Stenosis Silva, Marcela Ponzio Pinto e Constrição Patológica Neoplasias dos Genitais Femininos Braquiterapia Literatura de Revisão como Assunto Avaliação Constriction, Pathologic Genital Neoplasms, Female Brachytherapy Review Literature as Topic Evaluation Constricción Patológica Neoplasias de los Genitales Femeninos Braquiterapia Literatura de Revisión como Asunto Evaluación |
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Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal Stenosis |
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Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal Stenosis |
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Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal Stenosis |
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Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal Stenosis |
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Assessment Methods for Post Radiotherapy Vaginal Stenosis |
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Silva, Marcela Ponzio Pinto e |
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Silva, Marcela Ponzio Pinto e Gannuny, Camila Schneider Aiello, Nathália Andreatti Higinio, Maria Amélia Ralio Ferreira, Neville de Oliveira Oliveira, Mariana Maia Freire de |
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Gannuny, Camila Schneider Aiello, Nathália Andreatti Higinio, Maria Amélia Ralio Ferreira, Neville de Oliveira Oliveira, Mariana Maia Freire de |
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Silva, Marcela Ponzio Pinto e Gannuny, Camila Schneider Aiello, Nathália Andreatti Higinio, Maria Amélia Ralio Ferreira, Neville de Oliveira Oliveira, Mariana Maia Freire de |
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Constrição Patológica Neoplasias dos Genitais Femininos Braquiterapia Literatura de Revisão como Assunto Avaliação Constriction, Pathologic Genital Neoplasms, Female Brachytherapy Review Literature as Topic Evaluation Constricción Patológica Neoplasias de los Genitales Femeninos Braquiterapia Literatura de Revisión como Asunto Evaluación |
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Constrição Patológica Neoplasias dos Genitais Femininos Braquiterapia Literatura de Revisão como Assunto Avaliação Constriction, Pathologic Genital Neoplasms, Female Brachytherapy Review Literature as Topic Evaluation Constricción Patológica Neoplasias de los Genitales Femeninos Braquiterapia Literatura de Revisión como Asunto Evaluación |
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Radiotherapy (RT) or braquitherapy performed in women with gynecological cancer can result in diseases such as vaginal stenosis, causing emotional stress and functional injury. Currently, there is no vaginal stenosis assessment standards, which could make it more difficult to diagnose it. The objective of this study was to perform a literature review about the assessment methods that are used to classify vaginal stenosis in patients submitted to radiotherapy. The research considered articles published from 1972 to 2008 in Pubmed and Scielo databases. Articles were selected by accessibility, considering incidence, methods and forms of vaginal stenosis assessment. There are just a few studies that evaluated vaginal stenosis and different assessment methods were found for vaginal stenosis in patients who underwent to RTand/or braquitherapy as a treatment whether associated or not to the surgery with changeable incidences. The literature review showed that there is not an assessment standard for vaginal stenosis, making diagnosis difficult to be done. More studies are needed to standardize the assessment of vaginal stenosis, which would allow statistics to verify the real incidence and treatment results of these patients. |
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