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ABSTRACT: Objective
To compare patient survival outcomes between completion hysterectomy and conventional surveillance in locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the cervix after concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT).Methods
Patients with adenocarcinoma of the cervix after CCRT were identified in a tertiary academic center database from 2004 to 2018. Patients received completion hysterectomy or surveillance after CCRT. We compared the progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) between the patients with or without adjuvant hysterectomy. Surgery features, operative complications, and pathologic characteristics were documented. Patient outcomes were also analyzed according to clinicopathologic factors.Results
A total of 78 patients were assigned to completion surgery and
SUBMITTER: Yang J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7044008 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature