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At your institution how are cervical cancer patients managed who are intraoperatively found by frozen section to have positive pelvic lymph nodes?

What are the pros and cons of completing a simple hysterectomy versus aborting surgery followed by chemoRT?
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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network
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At our institution if found intraoperatively then we abondon radical hysterectomy and treat with definitive chemo RT. Idea is to avoid increased complications with combination of surgery,RT and chemo vs. only chemo RT

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