COMBINED TREATMENT FOR EARLY-STAGE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER
Abstract
In spite of number of studies, including randomized, there is lack of consent on adjuvant radiotherapy for early-stage endometrial cancer. The literature and the results of own studies on combined treatment of this pathology are presented in this paper.
About the Authors
V. N. Nechushkina
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center RAMS
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
K Y. Morkhov
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center RAMS
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
V. V. Kuznetsov
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center RAMS
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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For citations:
Nechushkina V.N., Morkhov K.Y., Kuznetsov V.V. COMBINED TREATMENT FOR EARLY-STAGE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER. Siberian journal of oncology. 2013;(3):70-74. (In Russ.)
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