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Treatment for cervical cancer will vary according to the abnormality or stage of cancer, but can range from laser ablation to cone biopsy, hysterectomy, or radiotherapy, or a combination of external beam and brachytherapy.
Updated January 2009
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Adjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy for early stage cervical cancer
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women. Disease control for women with operable cervical cancer with risk factors for recurrence such as lymph node metastasis, lympho-vascular space invasion, depth invasion more than 10mm, microsco...
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Jan 2009
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| Title: |
Adjuvant radiotherapy and chemoradiation after surgery for cervical cancer
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| Publisher: |
John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
At present, doctors are not sure whether women with early cervical cancer who have had their womb and pelvic lymph nodes removed should be given radiotherapy. If the woman has a combination of certain risk factors which put her at high risk of having a ...
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Nov 2008
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| Title: |
Retinoids for preventing the progression of cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia
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| Publisher: |
John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
Cervix cancer is preceded by cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). Surgery for CIN is effective at reducing the risk of subsequent invasive carcinoma. An effective chemopreventive agent might avoid the need for surgery and reduce the cost and morbid...
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| Date: |
Jul 2007
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| Title: |
Concomitant chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cancer of the uterine cervix
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| Publisher: |
John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
Evidence suggests giving chemotherapy and radiotherapy together improves overall survival, whether or not cisplatin was used. The effect appeared to be greater in trials including a high proportion of patients with early stage disease. Combined chemothe...
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| Date: |
May 2005
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| Title: |
Surgery for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
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| Publisher: |
John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
No clear evidence to show any optimal surgical technique is superior for treating pre-cancerous cervix abnormalities.Cervical pre-cancer (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia) can be treated in different ways depending on the severity of the disease. Less...
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| Date: |
Jul 2004
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| Title: |
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced cervix cancer
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| Publisher: |
John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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| Description: |
Surgery, radiotherapy or sometimes both were the best treatments for locally advanced cervical cancer. This is cancer that has spread beyond the cervix (neck of the womb) into the surrounding tissues, such as the vagina, sides of the pelvis or nearby ly...
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| Date: |
Nov 2003
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