The added benefit of transvaginal sonography in the clinical staging of cervical carcinoma
ConclusionsThe combination of high ‐detailed TVS, directed to predict tumor dimensions and local spread, performed by a trained operator, combined with 18 FDG PET/CT and physical examination, can assist in selecting optimal treatment for cervical cancer patients, thus avoiding unnecessary operations.
Source: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica - Category: OBGYN Authors: Yael Goldberg,
Yoav Siegler,
Yakir Segev,
Rachel Mandel,
Efraim Siegler,
Ron Auslander,
Ofer Lavie Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research
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