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191 questions · 225 findings · 21 reviews · Gynaecological, Neuro-oncology and Orphan Cancer

No studies found 50 · 22.2%GRADE not reported 8 · 3.6%Very low 62 · 27.6%Low 55 · 24.4%Moderate 38 · 16.9%High 12 · 5.3%

Summary of findings: Proteolytic enzymes vs placebo or control

Acute and late GI toxicity (grade 2+) · People undergoing RT for pelvic cancer

Summary of findings: Proteolytic enzymes may leads to lower acute and late GI toxicity (grade 2+) compared with control (placebo or no intervention) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: Proteolytic enzymes vs placebo or control

Diarrhoea (grade 2+) · People undergoing RT for pelvic cancer

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Proteolytic enzymes changes diarrhoea (grade 2+) compared with control (placebo or no intervention) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: Aminosalicylates vs placebo

Acute and late GI toxicity (grade 2+) · People undergoing pelvic radiotherapy for urological, gynaecological or colorectal cancer

Summary of findings: Aminosalicylates probably leads to higher acute and late GI toxicity (grade 2+) compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review