Management of invasive cancer of the cervix.
Cancer of the cervix has an increasing prevalence and mortality in younger women. The disease is changing in its natural history and our concepts of management will have to undergo a similar change. This discussion is directed towards a more rational approach to the management of the early cancer.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology; D002584:Cervix Uteri / Q000473:pathology; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000628:therapy; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*