Original Article

Regional Lymphnodectomy as an Adjunct to Radiation Therapy of Carcinoma of the Cervix A Preliminary Report

Authors: ROBERT A. KIMBROUGH M.D.

Abstract

Gynecologists continue to wrestle with the problem of late cancer of the cervix, its treatment and the results of treatment, obviously indicating the millennium in this regard still lies in the future. The surgical attack has become more radical over the years. However, successful treatment has been at the expense of complications in some instances. The following three presentations describe technics and results of the surgical treatment as well as the supplementary use of irradiation. Finally, the discussions throw the whole problem into proper perspective.

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