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Is abdominal distension a sequela after radiotherapy and chemotherapy for 50-year-old cervical cance

Dr. Sydney Wilson
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2025-05-02 08:41:21
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50 years old cervical cancer radiotherapy chemotherapy abdominal distension is not necessarily a sequela.
Radiotherapy and chemotherapy can cause certain effects on the digestive system, may lead to intestinal motility slowed down, digestive function weakened, resulting in abdominal distension. In addition, radiotherapy can also cause certain damage to pelvic organs, may lead to pelvic adhesion, intestinal pressure, and then abdominal distension and other symptoms. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a doctor first after symptoms appear, and then take corresponding treatment measures after clarifying the cause.