Endometrial Cancer
Reports outline endometrial cancer study findings from P. Blake and colleagues
Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 19th, 2009
According to recent research from London, the United Kingdom, " Early endometrial cancer with low-risk pathological features can be successfully treated by surgery alone. External beam radiotherapy added to surgery has been investigated in several small trials, which have mainly included women at intermediate risk of recurrence. in these trials, postoperative radiotherapy has been shown to reduce the risk of isolated local recurrence but there is no evidence that it improves recurrence-free or overall survival."
"We report the findings from the ASTEC and EN.5 trials, which investigated adjuvant external beam radiotherapy in women with early-stage disease and...
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