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Studies from Army describe new findings in cervical cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 2nd, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Value of PET-CT in avoiding multimodality therapy in operable cervical cancer' new findings in cervical cancer. "Posttreatment morbidity of multimodality therapy is substantially higher than either radical surgery or chemoradiation alone. Preoperative prediction of positive nodes limits optimal selection of the primary treatment modality," researchers in New Delhi, India report.

"Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging have been tried for nodal assessment with modest results. Positron emission tomography (PET) combined with CT seems to be promising in this regard. This clinicopathologic study assesses the value of PET-CT in...

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