Open AccessAdjuvant Hysterectomy in Patients With Residual Disease After Radiation for Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
Author(s) -
Shahana Pervin,
Farzana Islam Ruma,
Khadija Rahman,
Jannatul Ferdous,
Rifat Ara,
Mollah Mohamed Abu Syed,
Annekathryn Goodman
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of global oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.002
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 2378-9506
DOI - 10.1200/jgo.18.00157
Subject(s) - medicine , hysterectomy , cervical cancer , brachytherapy , radiation therapy , radical hysterectomy , surgery , cancer
The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of hysterectomy in the control of pelvic disease in patients with post-irradiated residual cervical cancer.