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Are patients and physicians willing to accept less-radical procedures for cervical cancer?

Kemal GüngördükRoman KocianDerman BasaranAhmet Taner TuranIsa Aykut OzdemirDavid Cibula
Published in: Journal of gynecologic oncology (2018)
Patients, even if they suffered from morbidity related to previous CC treatment, do not want to choose between oncological safety and a better quality of life. Physicians tend to accept the higher oncological risk associated with less-radical surgical procedures, but attitudes differ regionally. Professionals should be aware of this tendency when counselling the patients before less-radical surgery.
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