Added value of para-aortic surgical staging compared to 18F-FDG PET/CT on the external beam radiation field for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer: An ONCO-GF study

ConclusionPara-aortic surgical staging contributes significantly to individualize the radiation treatment of patients with LACC, particularly for those with positive PLN at PET/CT. Indication of surgical staging deserves particular attention when the PET/CT suggests positive LN in the common iliac region.
Source: European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) - Category: Surgery Source Type: research