Abstract:Abbreviations: RT, radiotherapy; CCRT, concomitant chemoradiotherapy; BT, brachytherapy; PET, positron emission tomography; SUV, standard uptake value; MTV, metabolic tumor volume; TGV, tumor glycolytic volume
IntroductionOver 50years ago, the Papanicolaou (Pap) smear was introduced in the US which has resulted in significant declines in cervical cancer incidences and deaths. However, cervical cancer remains the third most prevalent cancer in females worldwide.1,2 At advanced stages of the disease, treatment w… Show more
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