Para-aortic lymphadenectomy in advanced stage cervical cancer, a protocol for comparing safety, feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of surgical staging versus PET-CT; PALDISC trial

BACKGROUND: Currently, a PET-CT is used to assess the need for extended field radiotherapy of para-aortic lymph nodes (PALN) in International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage IB2, IIA2–IVA (locally advanced stage) cervical cancer. A small study established a sensitivity and spec...

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Autores principales: Tax, Casper, Abbink, Karin, Rovers, Maroeska M., Bekkers, Ruud L. M., Zusterzeel, Petra L. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29318031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-017-0218-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29318031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-017-0218-8

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