Hybrid argon plasma coagulation for chronic radiation-induced proctitis following pelvic chemoradiotherapy for cervical adenocarcinoma: a case report

CC BY 4.0 · Endoscopy 2025; 57(S 01): E987-E988
DOI: 10.1055/a-2686-7678

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Aiji Hattori

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN220937)
Yohei Ikenoyama

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN220937)
Yasuko Fujiwara

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN220937)
Misaki Nakamura

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN220937)
Yasuhiko Hamada

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN220937)
Noriyuki Horiki

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN220937)
Hayato Nakagawa

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mie University Hospital, Tsu, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN220937)

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