The effect of surgery on the survival status of patients with locally advanced cervical cancer after radiotherapy/chemoradiotherapy: a meta-analysis.
Dan ShiZhenzhen LiangCheng ZhangHuaiyu ZhangXiao Dong LiuPublished in: BMC cancer (2018)
This meta-analysis suggested that surgery had no effect on overall survival after radiotherapy/chemoradiotherapy; therefore, it is not recommended for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer.
Keyphrases
- locally advanced
- rectal cancer
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- squamous cell carcinoma
- minimally invasive
- radiation therapy
- phase ii study
- coronary artery bypass
- systematic review
- surgical site infection
- meta analyses
- clinical trial
- randomized controlled trial
- early stage
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- atrial fibrillation
- open label
- study protocol
- double blind
- placebo controlled