A multicenter noninferior randomized controlled study comparing the efficacy of laparoscopic versus abdominal radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer (stage IA1 with LVSI, IA2): study protocol of the LAUNCH 1 trial

Abstract Background A retrospective study and a randomized controlled trial published in a high quality journal in late 2018 have shown that laparoscopic radical hysterectomy (RH) was associated with worse survival than abdominal RH among patients with early stage cervical cancer. Radical hysterecto...

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Main Authors: Xin Wu, Hao Feng, Shujun Gao, Hua Feng, Wenjing Diao, Hongwei Zhang, Ming Du, Weihua Lou, Xipeng Wang, Tao Zhu, Yuyang Zhang, Weiguo Hu, Xiaohong Xue, Zhiling Zhu, Libing Xiang, Jiarui Li, Xuhong Fang, Yongrui Bai, Yanli Hou, Weili Yan, Ling Qiu, Hailin Yu, Shurong Zhu, Yan Du, Hua Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09494-4