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1.  Surgery Alone May Be Best for Early Endometrial Cancer
(Posted: 01/14/2009) - Results from a large international clinical trial show no evidence of benefit in terms of overall or recurrence-free survival for pelvic lymphadenectomy in women with early endometrial cancer, according to the Jan. 10, 2009, issue of the Lancet.

2.  Chemotherapy Better than Whole-Abdominal Radiation for Advanced Endometrial Cancer
(Posted: 12/21/2005) - After surgery for advanced endometrial cancer, chemotherapy was more effective than whole-abdominal radiation in terms of both overall and progression-free survival, according to Jan. 1, 2006, issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology.


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