Sentences with phrase «of radical hysterectomy»

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Caught very early, physicians may be able to do a radical hysterectomy, a complex procedure that includes removal of the uterus as well as connective tissue and lymph nodes in the pelvis but preserving the ovaries, Ghamande said.

Having experienced gynecological cancer as a teenager and, consequently, a radical hysterectomy at age 19, my late teens and early 20s revolved less around traditional coming - of - age milestones and more around survival.

Usual treatment of patients with stage lA2 and lB1 lesions consists of either radical hysterectomy with bilateral pelvic lymph node dissection or radiation therapy (RT), which combines two kinds of therapy — whole pelvic teletherapy and local brachytherapy (implants).

«I knew that if I was going to have a child, I didn't want to then die of the disease, so I decided to have a radical hysterectomy.»