Lepanto P, Littman P, Mikuta J, Davis L, Celebre J
Cancer. 1975 Jun;35(6):1510-3. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(197506)35:6<1510::aid-cncr2820350605>3.0.co;2-u.
Thirty-six cases of carcinoma of the cervix with positive pelvic or para-aortic nodesdiagnosed by lymph node scan, lymphangiogram, and/or biopsy have received radiation therapy to the para-aortic nodal area at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Megavoltage radiation delivering a tumor dose of approximately 5000 rads in 5 weekshas been used. Of 26 patients avaiable for foloowup for 2 years, 11 were alive; of 8 followed for 5 years, 4 were alive. The severe complication rate was 19.5%, with a 5.5% mortality. Conclusions an- implications for further therapy are discussed.
36例经淋巴结扫描、淋巴管造影和/或活检诊断为盆腔或腹主动脉旁淋巴结阳性的宫颈癌患者在宾夕法尼亚大学医院接受了腹主动脉旁淋巴结区域的放射治疗。采用了在5周内给予肿瘤剂量约5000拉德的兆伏级放疗。在26例可随访2年的患者中，11例存活；在8例随访5年的患者中，4例存活。严重并发症发生率为19.5%，死亡率为5.5%。讨论了进一步治疗的结论及意义。
