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Category: clinical trials

Sentinel Node Biopsy in uterine cancer – ENDO3 trial

Sentinel node biopsy for uterine (endometrial) cancer came to Australia some five years ago. In March 2018, I went to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre in New York to...

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Participating in clinical trials and what "informed consent" means

A clinical trial is a formal assessment in which patients, doctors and researchers come together to find better ways to prevent, diagnose or treat a medical condition.

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What are the benefits of participating in a clinical trial for gynaecological cancer?

Gynaecological cancer clinical trials address the concern that for some types of treatment the evidence to support those treatments is weak.

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Fertility saving treatment for endometrial cancer

An intrauterine device (IUD) could help preserve fertility and reduce the need for hysterectomies for women suffering from endometrial cancer.

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