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[Uric acid balance in radiotherapy].

G Alth, E Ogris, M Fischer

    Strahlentherapie
    |May 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    Uricostatics are recommended during radiation therapy for gout patients, especially those with latent gout receiving high radiation doses or treating large, sensitive tumors. Careful consideration of renal function is crucial to prevent gout attacks or kidney damage.

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    [Significance of minimal residual disease for the estimation of the prognosis and for therapeutic decisions in solid tumors].

    Acta medica Austriaca. Supplement·2003

    Area of Science:

    • Oncology
    • Nephrology
    • Rheumatology

    Context:

    • Radiotherapeutic treatment protocols
    • Management of gout during cancer therapy
    • Uric acid metabolism and renal function

    Purpose:

    • To define the indications for uricostatic administration in patients undergoing radiotherapy
    • To highlight the importance of renal function assessment in this context
    • To prevent gout attacks and acute uric acid nephropathy

    Summary:

    • Administration of uricostatics is indicated for manifest primary gout during radiotherapy.
    • For latent primary gout, uricostatics are advised after high integral doses or for large, sensitive tumors.
    • Renal function assessment is critical to avoid gout exacerbation or renal lesions.

    Impact:

    • Improved patient outcomes in combined cancer and gout treatment
    • Reduced risk of adverse renal events associated with uric acid overload
    • Guidance for oncologists and rheumatologists on managing gout during radiation therapy

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