Medicinus : Jurnal Kedokteran
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2015): October 2015 - January 2016

THE ROLE OF RADIOTHERAPY IN UTERINE CERVICAL CANCER

Kodrat, Henry (Unknown)

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Publish Date
09 Aug 2018

Abstract

Uterine cervical cancer is the most common cancer in Indonesia. The purpose of the review is to describe diagnosis and staging, the basic principles of radiotherapy, the role of radiotherapy in cervical cancer treatment, and radiotherapy side effects. The goal of radiotherapy in cervical cancer consists of definitive, adjuvant, and palliative. Effort to increase radiation response also develops by administered small dose of chemotherapy as a radiosensitizer.Keywords: cancer, cervix, radiotherapy

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Medicinus : Jurnal Kedokteran
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Medicinus : Jurnal Kedokteran

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Universitas Pelita Harapan

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Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

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Medicinus: Jurnal Kedokteran is an official journal of the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Pelita Harapan launched in the year 2007. Medicinus is a peer-reviewed and open-access journal that covers basic, translational, or clinical aspects of health and medical science. Medicinus accepts original ...