The experience of chemoradiation therapy application in local cervical cancer
The experience of administration of chemoradiation therapy in patients with stage IB-IIIB cervical cancer is presented. Combination of radiation therapy with Xeloda in modifying doses is shown to allow to improve the efficacy and quality of treatment in this group of patients without increase in toxic effects. When paraortic and paracaval lymph nodes involvement is revealed in different terms after the treatment, paraortic and paracaval lymphadenectomy followed by chemotherapy is indicated.