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Management Of Cervical Cancer
aduojo - 08-31-10 14:27
how do u manage a patient with cervical cancer?
aduojo - 08-31-10 14:27
how do u manage a patient with cervical cancer?
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Re: Management Of Cervical Cancer babbu5508 - 09-24-10 06:39 Microinvasive cancer (stage IA) is usually treated by hysterectomy (removal of the whole uterus including part of the vagina). For stage IA2, the lymph nodes are removed as well. An alternative for patients who desire to remain fertile is a local surgical procedure such as a loop electrical excision procedure (LEEP) or cone biopsy
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