1) To recognize the complications caused by chemotherapy and radiation specifically those that occur in the GI tract including the liver and the pancreas. These include perforations, abscess formation, radiation enteritis, insufficiency fractures and secondary malignancy.
Several complications can occur in the GI tract following surgery. Similarly chemotherapy can cause a myriad of complications such as perforation, abscesses and enteritis. Radiation therapy can result in radiation enteritis and occurrence of radiation induced cancer
Bhosale, P,
GI Complications. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL.
http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14000601.html
