Int J Hyperthermia. 2012;28(6):543-8. doi: 10.3109/02656736.2012.670835.

Review of radiotherapy and hyperthermia in primary cervical cancer.

Franckena M.

Source

Department of Radiation Oncology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands. m.franckena@erasmusmc.nl

Abstract

This review focuses on combined radiotherapy and hyperthermia for the primary treatment of cervical cancer compared to the current international standard of chemoradiation. Practical considerations, biological effects and clinical results are discussed.