Adjuvant therapy in early-stage cervical cancer after radical hysterectomy: are we overtreating our patients? A meta-analysis.

Natalia Rodriguez Gomez-HidalgoÚrsula AcostaTomás Gómez RodríguezSoraya MicoRamona VergesVicente Bebia ConesaMelissa BradburySantiago Pérez-HoyosAsunción Pérez-BenaventeAntonio Gil-Moreno

Published in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2022)

We found that the relative risk of recurrence and mortality was similar in both groups not depending on adjuvant therapy. Therefore, whether radiotherapy adjuvant treatment is indicated remains a topic of debate.

Keyphrases

early stage
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
radiation therapy
peritoneal dialysis
cardiovascular events
sentinel lymph node
type diabetes
risk factors
squamous cell carcinoma
combination therapy