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Do you offer vaginal cuff brachy alone, vaginal cuff brachy and chemo, or WPRT for surgically staged IB grade 3 endometrial cancer?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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All patients who have stage IBG3 fall into the GOG249 eligibility criteria. However, it is important to recognize that patients within this group have broadly varying risks. First of all, serous cancers (which have a greater propensity to spread intraperitoneally and may demand variant-specific appr...

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Gynecologic Oncology · Saint Louis University
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Not always; it depends on other factors including LVSI, and greater depth of invasion (75 to 90 %).

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Gynecologic Oncology · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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Cuff brachytherapy is what we offer if appropriately surgically staged (and that includes SLN if you have expertise with it).

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