New exam aims to spot hidden pain after cancer treatment
NCT ID NCT05769062
Summary
This study aimed to create a better physical exam method to identify pelvic floor muscle problems in women who receive radiation for cervical cancer. Researchers compared this new exam to standard patient questionnaires to see which better detects pain and dysfunction. The goal was to gather information that could help future doctors plan radiation treatments to avoid damaging these sensitive muscles.
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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