How do you decide between neoadjuvant chemotherapy vs neoadjuvant radiation in a patient with endometrial cancer not amenable to surgical resection due to cervical involvement?
NCCN offers both EBRT +/- brachytherapy OR systemic therapy as options.
Answer from: at Academic Institution
I'm not sure I have a perfect answer. For this case, the NCCN gives the following recommendations:
-For suspected cervical involvement for patients who are not suitable for primary surgery, EBRT and brachytherapy are effective treatments (category 2A). If the patient is deemed operable 4-12 weeks p...