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What is your preferred treatment regimen for locally advanced (IIB-IVA) high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix (small cell type)?

Would PET-positive pelvic or paraaortic lymph nodes change this recommendation?
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Gynecologic Oncology · Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
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Tempfer et al., PMID 29728073 There is no prospective randomized trial, but the most common modality of therapy for this patient would be platin-etoposide chemotherapy followed by radiation therapy. With respect to PET AVID nodes and tissue confirmation. Would extend radiation therapy to include nod...

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