Impact of Brachytherapy Boost and Dose-escalated External Beam Radiotherapy in Margin Positive Cervical Cancer Treated With Chemotherapy and Radiation
Conclusion:
The addition of BB to standard CRT improved OS for women with cervical cancer and a positive margin after hysterectomy. No consistent survival benefit was seen to EBRT dose-escalation beyond 5040 cGy.
Source: American Journal of Clinical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Original Articles: Gynecologic Source Type: research
More News: Adenocarcinoma | Brachytherapy | Cancer | Cancer & Oncology | Carcinoma | Cervical Cancer | Chemotherapy | Databases & Libraries | External Beam Therapy | Hysterectomy | Skin Cancer | Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Women