Abstract:Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women, with most early disease treated with either surgery or radiation alone with an 85%-95% 5-year survival rate, while locally advanced cervical cancer (LACCA) requires multiple therapeutic modalities. The clear distinction between early and LACCA has, in recent years, blurred as stages IB2 and bulky IIA, which were traditionally thought of as early disease, have been shown to require more treatment than other early stage cervical cancer. LACC is n… Show more
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