Is the Initial Treatment in Stage IB2 Cervical Carcinoma Neoadjuvant Chemothreapy or Primary Surgery?

OBJECTIVE: It is expected that neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) decrease tumor size, increase the operability and improve surgical-pathologic risk factors so that improve the survival. In this study we evaluated the effect of NACT on surgical-pathologic risk factors and survival. STUDY DESIGN: Betwee...

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Main Authors: Taner Turan, Derya Akdağ, Nurettin Boran, Nuray Yüksel, Gökhan Tulunay, Nejat Özgül, Faruk Köse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Network 2009-04-01
Series:Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
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Online Access:http://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/380