Clinical Case Reports (Apr 2021)

Modified combined radiotherapy for cervical cancer in kidney transplant recipient

  • Olga P.Matylevich,
  • Aleksander B.Shushkevich,
  • Valentina A.Suslova,
  • Pavel A.Perevoschikov,
  • Siarhei A.Mavrichev

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3950
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 4
pp. 2088 – 2093

Abstract

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Abstract The management of locally advanced cervical cancer in patients with a pelvic kidney transplant is challenging because standard chemoradiotherapy may increase the risk of ureteral stenosis and obstruction or vascular damage of the graft. In the absence of clear guidelines, these patients should be treated using high‐precision modern radiotherapy technique.

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