Treatment side effects

Question 1

What is the first-line treatment for radiation proctitis?
And the second-line treatment?

Answer 1

1. Hydrocortisone PR
2. Sucralfate enemas

Question 2

Neutropenic fever is most common in which patient population?

Answer 2

Those recently treated with chemotherapy

Question 3

What two medications are typically used in managing tumor lysis syndrome?

Answer 3

• Allopurinol
• Rasburicase