How would you approach a young patient with a locally advanced endometrial cancer with cervical involvement and a solitary bone metastasis?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
I would need to know what is meant by locally advanced endometrial cancer. Locally advanced cervical cancer usually means not operable (except IB2) so is this a T3N?M1 pt with a bone met? That is IVb. I agree with bone biopsy but endo does go to bone so I would not be surprised if this w...
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Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Community Practice
To start with, as this presentation would be unusual, I would get a bone biopsy. There is no data but would favor local treatment which could be radical hysterectomy, definitive chemo RT or preopchemo RT followed by surgery based on extent of disease followed by additional chemo.