Concurrent Cisplatin-Based Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer

19992,650 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Peter G. Rose · Case Western Reserve University

Brian N. Bundy · Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

E. Blake Watkins · Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

J.T. Thigpen · University of Washington

Günther Deppe · University of Washington

Mitchell Maiman · University of Washington

Daniel L. Clarke‐Pearson

Abstract

Regimens of radiotherapy and chemotherapy that contain cisplatin improve the rates of survival and progression-free survival among women with locally advanced cervical cancer.

Topics & Keywords

Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 340, Issue 15, pp. 1144-1153

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199904153401502

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