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Table 2 Treatment in both groups.

From: Brachytherapy versus radical hysterectomy after external beam chemoradiation: a non-randomized matched comparison in IB2-IIB cervical cancer patients

  

Surgery

Brachytherapy

Number

 

40 (12 received ADJ. Brachy.)

40

Completed treatment

 

40

40

Median # of cycles

 

6 (5–6)

6 (5–6)

 

6 cycles

82%

80%

 

5 cycles

18%

20%

Median dose EBRT (Gy)

 

50 (34–59)

50 (46–56)

Time to complete EBRT (d)

 

39 (34–59)

41 (25–61)

Dose to point A (Gy)

  

82.6 (74–88)

  1. External chemoradiation by group. ADJ: adjuvante brachytherapy was performed in 30% of patients in the surgical arm.
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology

ISSN: 1477-7819

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