The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of mitomycin C as an adjunct to radiotherapy for the treatment of locally advanced cervix cancer. Patients with squamous-cell carcinoma of the cervix, stages IB2-IVA, were randomized to receive radiotherapy alone or radiotherapy with concomitan
Results of treatment of squamous-cell carcinoma of the cervix
โ Scribed by John H. Holzaepfel
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1951
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 324 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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