The Prognostic Benefit of Early Postoperative Radiotherapy and Diagnostic Value of Serologic Markers on Women with Uterine Sarcoma and Carcinosarcoma
Abstract:Introduction:Women with uterine sarcoma represent a rare heterogenous group with unproven evidence regarding the optimal adjuvant treatment. We aimed to evaluate outcomes and the impact of postoperative radiotherapy (RT).
Methods:We retrospectively identified 51 patients, treated with curative adjuvant pelvic radio(chemo)therapy for carcinosarcoma (n=30), leiomyosarcoma (n=14) and endometrial stromal sarcoma (n=7) between 2001-2021. Blood counts and serologic markers were documented prior to surgery, pre-and p… Show more
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