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Fecal Incontinence, CTCAE

MedGen UID:
1634475
•Concept ID:
C4553820
•
Finding

Definition

A disorder characterized by inability to control the escape of stool from the rectum. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Late adverse events in patients with pelvic cancer after oncologic treatment-intervention and treatment effect.
Iselius S, Knutsen A, Mikiver R, Uppugunduri S
Support Care Cancer 2023 Apr 13;31(5):263. doi: 10.1007/s00520-023-07733-3. PMID: 37055633Free PMC Article
One-Year Treatment-Related Side Effects and Quality of Life After Chemoradiotherapy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus.
Lefèvre AC, Serup-Hansen E, Storm KS, Wind KL, Kronborg C, Spindler KG
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2023 Apr 1;115(5):1165-1177. Epub 2022 Sep 28 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.09.071. PMID: 36179989

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Comparative analysis of toxicity in patients with anal cancer undergoing definitive simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) or sequential integrated boost (SeqB) radiotherapy.
Rotondi M, Facondo G, Mossa S, Vullo G, Angelicone I, Valeriani M, Osti MF
Int J Colorectal Dis 2023 May 12;38(1):125. doi: 10.1007/s00384-023-04411-y. PMID: 37171509Free PMC Article
Selecting a PRO-CTCAE-based subset for patient-reported symptom monitoring in prostate cancer patients: a modified Delphi procedure.
Feldman E, Pos FJ, Smeenk RJ, van der Poel H, van Leeuwen P, de Feijter JM, Hulshof M, Budiharto T, Hermens R, de Ligt KM, Walraven I
ESMO Open 2023 Feb;8(1):100775. Epub 2023 Jan 16 doi: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2022.100775. PMID: 36652781Free PMC Article
One-Year Treatment-Related Side Effects and Quality of Life After Chemoradiotherapy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus.
Lefèvre AC, Serup-Hansen E, Storm KS, Wind KL, Kronborg C, Spindler KG
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2023 Apr 1;115(5):1165-1177. Epub 2022 Sep 28 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.09.071. PMID: 36179989
Effect of Kegel exercises on the prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in patients with prostate cancer undergoing radiotherapy.
Urvaylıoğlu AE, Kutlutürkan S, Kılıç D
Eur J Oncol Nurs 2021 Apr;51:101913. Epub 2021 Feb 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2021.101913. PMID: 33639454
Chronic adverse events and quality of life after radiochemotherapy in anal cancer patients. A single institution experience and review of the literature.
Fakhrian K, Sauer T, Dinkel A, Klemm S, Schuster T, Molls M, Geinitz H
Strahlenther Onkol 2013 Jun;189(6):486-94. Epub 2013 May 2 doi: 10.1007/s00066-013-0314-5. PMID: 23636349

Diagnosis

Structured gastroenterological intervention and improved outcome for patients with chronic gastrointestinal symptoms following pelvic radiotherapy.
Henson CC, Davidson SE, Ang Y, Babbs C, Crampton J, Kelly M, Lal S, Limdi JK, Whatley G, Swindell R, Makin W, McLaughlin J
Support Care Cancer 2013 Aug;21(8):2255-65. Epub 2013 Mar 21 doi: 10.1007/s00520-013-1782-y. PMID: 23512314

Therapy

Comparative analysis of toxicity in patients with anal cancer undergoing definitive simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) or sequential integrated boost (SeqB) radiotherapy.
Rotondi M, Facondo G, Mossa S, Vullo G, Angelicone I, Valeriani M, Osti MF
Int J Colorectal Dis 2023 May 12;38(1):125. doi: 10.1007/s00384-023-04411-y. PMID: 37171509Free PMC Article
Selecting a PRO-CTCAE-based subset for patient-reported symptom monitoring in prostate cancer patients: a modified Delphi procedure.
Feldman E, Pos FJ, Smeenk RJ, van der Poel H, van Leeuwen P, de Feijter JM, Hulshof M, Budiharto T, Hermens R, de Ligt KM, Walraven I
ESMO Open 2023 Feb;8(1):100775. Epub 2023 Jan 16 doi: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2022.100775. PMID: 36652781Free PMC Article
One-Year Treatment-Related Side Effects and Quality of Life After Chemoradiotherapy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus.
Lefèvre AC, Serup-Hansen E, Storm KS, Wind KL, Kronborg C, Spindler KG
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2023 Apr 1;115(5):1165-1177. Epub 2022 Sep 28 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.09.071. PMID: 36179989
Effect of Kegel exercises on the prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in patients with prostate cancer undergoing radiotherapy.
Urvaylıoğlu AE, Kutlutürkan S, Kılıç D
Eur J Oncol Nurs 2021 Apr;51:101913. Epub 2021 Feb 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2021.101913. PMID: 33639454
Improvement in Patient-Reported Outcomes With Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (RT) Compared With Standard RT: A Report From the NRG Oncology RTOG 1203 Study.
Yeung AR, Pugh SL, Klopp AH, Gil KM, Wenzel L, Westin SN, Gaffney DK, Small W Jr, Thompson S, Doncals DE, Cantuaria GHC, Yaremko BP, Chang A, Kundapur V, Mohan DS, Haas ML, Kim YB, Ferguson CL, Deshmukh S, Bruner DW, Kachnic LA
J Clin Oncol 2020 May 20;38(15):1685-1692. Epub 2020 Feb 19 doi: 10.1200/JCO.19.02381. PMID: 32073955Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Comparative analysis of toxicity in patients with anal cancer undergoing definitive simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) or sequential integrated boost (SeqB) radiotherapy.
Rotondi M, Facondo G, Mossa S, Vullo G, Angelicone I, Valeriani M, Osti MF
Int J Colorectal Dis 2023 May 12;38(1):125. doi: 10.1007/s00384-023-04411-y. PMID: 37171509Free PMC Article
Chronic adverse events and quality of life after radiochemotherapy in anal cancer patients. A single institution experience and review of the literature.
Fakhrian K, Sauer T, Dinkel A, Klemm S, Schuster T, Molls M, Geinitz H
Strahlenther Onkol 2013 Jun;189(6):486-94. Epub 2013 May 2 doi: 10.1007/s00066-013-0314-5. PMID: 23636349

Clinical prediction guides

Comparative analysis of toxicity in patients with anal cancer undergoing definitive simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) or sequential integrated boost (SeqB) radiotherapy.
Rotondi M, Facondo G, Mossa S, Vullo G, Angelicone I, Valeriani M, Osti MF
Int J Colorectal Dis 2023 May 12;38(1):125. doi: 10.1007/s00384-023-04411-y. PMID: 37171509Free PMC Article
One-Year Treatment-Related Side Effects and Quality of Life After Chemoradiotherapy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus.
Lefèvre AC, Serup-Hansen E, Storm KS, Wind KL, Kronborg C, Spindler KG
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2023 Apr 1;115(5):1165-1177. Epub 2022 Sep 28 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.09.071. PMID: 36179989
Effect of Kegel exercises on the prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in patients with prostate cancer undergoing radiotherapy.
Urvaylıoğlu AE, Kutlutürkan S, Kılıç D
Eur J Oncol Nurs 2021 Apr;51:101913. Epub 2021 Feb 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2021.101913. PMID: 33639454
Chronic adverse events and quality of life after radiochemotherapy in anal cancer patients. A single institution experience and review of the literature.
Fakhrian K, Sauer T, Dinkel A, Klemm S, Schuster T, Molls M, Geinitz H
Strahlenther Onkol 2013 Jun;189(6):486-94. Epub 2013 May 2 doi: 10.1007/s00066-013-0314-5. PMID: 23636349
Structured gastroenterological intervention and improved outcome for patients with chronic gastrointestinal symptoms following pelvic radiotherapy.
Henson CC, Davidson SE, Ang Y, Babbs C, Crampton J, Kelly M, Lal S, Limdi JK, Whatley G, Swindell R, Makin W, McLaughlin J
Support Care Cancer 2013 Aug;21(8):2255-65. Epub 2013 Mar 21 doi: 10.1007/s00520-013-1782-y. PMID: 23512314

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