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Surgical Treatment, Prognosis

by contentuser on Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:30 am

Treatment

Treatment for uterine cancer depends on the stage of the disease and the overall health of the patient. Removal of the tumor (surgical resection) is the primary treatment. Radiation therapy, hormone therapy, and/or chemotherapy may be used as adjuvant treatment (i.e., in addition to surgery) in patients with metastatic or recurrent disease.

Surgical Treatment

Treatment for uterine cancer usually involves removal of the uterus, including the cervix (called total hysterectom...Read the full article