Propensity score-matched analysis of systemic chemotherapy versus salvage hysterectomy for persistent cervical cancer after definitive radiotherapy/concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Abstract Background The aim of the current study was to evaluate oncologic outcomes of patients who were treated with salvage hysterectomy (HT), compared to systemic chemotherapy (CT) for persistent cervical cancer after definitive radiotherapy (RT)/ concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT). Methods Pati...

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Main Authors: Munetaka Takekuma, Fumiaki Takahashi, Seiji Mabuchi, Wataru Kudaka, Koji Horie, Mariko Ikeda, Ayumi Shikama, Akira Mitsuhashi, Shoji Nagao, Shiro Suzuki, Mika Mizuno, Shin Nishio, Hideki Tokunaga, Yukinobu Ota, Takahiro Kasamatsu, Ryo Kitagawa, Takafumi Toita, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Mitsuya Ishikawa, Nobuo Yaegashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-07672-w