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Cervical Cancer Treatment: Options Stage 4A
Treatment of stage 4A cervical cancer may include both:
  • Radiation therapy for cervical cancer
    • Internal radiation: small radioactive pellets are placed in the cervix
    • External radiation Images
  • Chemotherapy for cervical cancer Images
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Last Updated: Sep 18, 2007  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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