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Purpose: To compare the efficacy of two twice-per-day fractionated high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapies with a historical control group treated with low dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy for cervical cancer patients.Methods and Materials: From 1985 to 1988, 92 patients with cancer of the cervix were treated by remote-controlled, HDR brachytherapy, six fractions of 7 Gy per fraction (42 Gy) at point A...
From January 1990 to December 1992, 51 cases with cervical cancer received staging laparotomy before definitive treatment. Among these patients, 38 cases were approached through extraperitoneal space. The pelvic lymph nodes were involved in 21 cases (41%) and para-aortic lymph node involved in 12 cases (23%). Five cases had intra-abdominal visceral extension (9%). All patients with para-aortic...
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