Optimal treatment in locally advanced cervical cancer
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Treatment results of incomplete chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer
OBJECTIVE Regimens that combine chemotherapy and radiotherapy increase toxicity and compromise a patient's ability to adhere to the treatment plan. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of a partially completed chemoradiation regimen prescribed for locally advanced carcinoma of the cervix. METHODS Medical records of 156 patients with locally advanced cervical cancer stage IIB-IVA who received ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1473-7140,1744-8328
DOI: 10.1080/14737140.2021.1879646