Strategy and progress of chemotherapy for cervical cancer
- Author:
Li-ming WANG
1
;
Hui WANG
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: cervical tumor; chemotherapy; neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- From: Chinese Journal of Practical Gynecology and Obstetrics 2019;35(10):1095-1098
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: As the treatment methods develop,the prognosis of cervical cancer has been significantly improved.Surgery and radiotherapy are still the main treatments for cervical cancer,accompanied by chemotherapy.For young patients with cervical cancer,radiotherapy can result in the ovarian failure and lead to a series of menopausal symptoms.Radiotherapy can also cause a lot of other complications and affect the quality of life.Chemotherapy,especially adjuvant chemotherapy before and after surgery,is drawing more and more attention recently.Therefore we made a summary of the latest progress in the strategies for postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy and preoperative neoadjuvant chemotherapy for cervical cancer.
