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SUBMITTER: Bagshaw HP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4563585 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bagshaw Hilary P HP Williams Ned L NL Huang Y Jessica YJ Tward Jonathan D JD Gaffney David K DK
Gynecologic oncology reports 20150610
Primary urethral cancer is a rare diagnosis, especially in females. This report presents the utilization of a palladium interstitial implant and a review of the retrospective data published on the management of female urethral cancer. Excellent local control and survival has been obtained with the use of a palladium interstitial implant in combination with external beam radiotherapy and concurrent chemotherapy. This modality represents a novel and effective way to treat primary urethral cancer i ...[more]