Review of radiotherapy and hyperthermia in primary cervical cancer.
This review focuses on combined radiotherapy and hyperthermia for the primary treatment of cervical cancer compared to the current international standard of chemoradiation. Practical considerations, biological effects and clinical results are discussed.
Department of Radiation Oncology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands. m.franckena@erasmusmc.nl
Martine
M
Franckena
D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006979:Hyperthermia, Induced / Q000379:methods; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000628:therapy*