Completion surgery after intensity-modulated arc therapy for locally advanced cervical cancer: long-term follow-up and update on surgical outcome and oncologic results of a unique tertiary care single-center retrospective cohort

Abstract Background Chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by brachytherapy (BT) is the standard treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC), but replacement of BT by surgery (CRT-S) could be an acceptable alternative. The main concern is the risk of operative morbidity. The aim is to report on...

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Main Authors: Axel Van Damme, Julie Rombaut, Amin Makar, Emiel De Jaeghere, Eline Naert, Hannelore Denys, Rawand Salihi, Philippe Tummers, Katrien Vandecasteele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-023-02971-5