Perirectal spacers in radiotherapy for prostate cancer – a systematic review and meta-analysis
Miszczyk M, Stando R, Francolini G, Zamboglou C, Cadenar A, Suleja A, Fazekas T, Matsukawa A, Tsuboi I, Przydacz M, Leapman M, Rajwa P, Supiot S, Shariat S. Perirectal spacers in radiotherapy for prostate cancer – a systematic review and meta-analysis. Współczesna Onkologia 2025, 29: 36-44. PMID: 40330445, PMCID: PMC12051878, DOI: 10.5114/wo.2025.148388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProstate cancerAdverse eventsRisk of biasNon-randomised trialsClinically localised PCaOdds ratioAcute rectal toxicityLocalised PCaAssociated with decreased incidenceMeta-analysisSevere adverse eventsModerate risk of biasRandomised clinical trialsSystematic reviewROBINS-I toolModern RTRectal toxicityTreatment toxicityConcealment of allocationClinical outcomesPerirectal spaceClinical trialsRadiotherapyROBINS-IModerate risk
This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply