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What is your adjuvant therapy for node positive, low grade endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma?

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What is your adjuvant therapy for node positive, low grade endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma?

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Radiation Oncology · David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
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Chemotherapy (typically carboplatin/paclitaxel x 6 cycles), restage, and if no progression, whole-pelvic RT. Consider brachytherapy boost if cervical stromal or vaginal involvement and/or presence of other risk factors for vaginal cuff recurrence (e.g. LVSI, deep myometrial invasion, grade 3 [not in...

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Radiation Oncology · Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
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In addition to Dr. @Dr. First Last's option of sequential chemotherapy followed by radiation +/- brachytherapy, there are a few other options that are also very reasonable:

1) Concurrent chemoradiation with 2 cycles Cisplatin followed by consolidation chemotherapy - the experimental arms of both GOG ...

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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network
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Currently, most treat with sequential chemotherapy plus EBRT. Although if it is POLE type, then the value of chemotherapy is debatable (PORTEC-3) and that’s why current ESTRO guidelines didn’t come out with specific recommendations for stage III POLE type.

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