3 July 11:52
Dr. Beatrice Anghel discusses modern treatment options for cervical and endometrial cancer recurrences
Eftene Ana Maria

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In cases of recurrence of cervical or endometrial cancer, modern treatments aim to avoid mutilating surgery. These include a mix of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapies determined by a multidisciplinary oncology committee. For vaginal recurrences, interstitial brachytherapy is the main method, providing local action without affecting neighboring organs. Patients are encouraged to refer to specialized centres.