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SUBMITTER: Mackay HJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4920478 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mackay Helen J HJ Wenzel Lari L Mileshkin Linda L
American Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting 20150101
Despite the declining incidence of cervical cancer as a result of the introduction of screening programs, globally it remains a leading cause of cancer-related death in women. Outcomes for patients who are diagnosed with anything but early-stage disease remain poor. Here we examine emerging strategies to improve the treatment of locally advanced disease. We discuss emerging biologic data, which are informing our investigation of new therapeutic interventions in persistent, recurrent, and metasta ...[more]