Does external beam radiation boost to pelvic lymph nodes improve outcomes in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer?

Caryn WujantoBok Ai ChooDavid TanArunachalam IlancheranJoseph NgJeffrey J H LowLiang ShenJohann TangVicky Koh

Published in: BMC cancer (2019)

EBRT boost to pelvic lymph nodes does not reduce recurrence or improve survival in locally advanced cervical cancer with lymph node involvement at diagnosis.

Keyphrases

lymph node
locally advanced
rectal cancer
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
phase ii study
sentinel lymph node
squamous cell carcinoma
free survival
radiation therapy
adipose tissue
glycemic control