Treatments for invasive carcinoma of the cervix: what are their impacts on the pelvic floor functions?
Aims: Describe the impact of surgery, radiotherapy and chemoradiation in the pelvic floor functions in cervical cancer patients. Materials and Methods: A prospective study with women submitted to radical hysterectomy (RH) (n = 20), exclusive radiotherapy (RT) (n = 20) or chemorad...
Main Authors: | Alessandra Ferreira de Noronha, Elyonara Mello de Figueiredo, Telma Maria Rossi de Figueiredo Franco, Eduardo Batista Cândido, Agnaldo L. Silva-Filho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2013-01-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382013000100046&lng=en&tlng=en |
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