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A Phase III Randomized Study of Pretherapeutic Para-aortic Lymphadenectomy in Women With Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer Dispositioned to Definitive Chemoradiotherapy
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Extraperitoneal laparoscopic lymphadenectomy (EPLND) and Chemoradiation for Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma and 4 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 28 participants across 3 sites in 2 countries.
Detailed Summary
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if a surgical procedure called an extraperitoneal laparoscopic lymphadenectomy followed by chemotherapy and tailored radiation therapy can help to control the disease for a longer time than standard-of-care chemotherapy and whole pelvic radiation therapy.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Laparoscopic surgical procedure to remove and examine lymph nodes in abdomen, 7-10 days before chemoradiation treatment
Radiation for 5 days in a row for 5 to 5½ weeks plus Cisplatin Chemotherapy cisplatin chemotherapy by vein over about 2 hours, 1 time every week for about 6 weeks.