Gynecology
Late radiation-related toxicities in women treated for cervical carcinoma for the year 2002 to 2006: in a tertiary hospital
In the Philippines, the most common cancer of the female reproductive system is cervical cancer. Radiation therapy is an important part of treatment for cervical cancer. However, the effects of radiation gradually accumulate and long-term sequelae can be seen at variable intervals following radiation treatment. The risk of developing complications depends on patient co-morbidities, previous surgical procedures and amount of radiation received. Presently, there is little local data on late ...
Late radiation-related toxicities in women treated for cervical carcinoma for the year 2002 to 2006: in a tertiary hospital
In the Philippines, the most common cancer of the female reproductive system is cervical cancer. Radiation therapy is an important part of treatment for cervical cancer. However, the effects of radiation gradually accumulate and long-term sequelae can be seen at variable intervals following radiation treatment. The risk of developing complications depends on patient co-morbidities, previous surgical procedures and amount of radiation received. Presently, there is little local data on late ...