Results of postoperative radiotherapy in the treatment of uterine sarcomas: a retrospective analysis of 46 patients.

Abstract

Postoperative radiotherapy seems to be an effective adjuvant treatment providing high local control rates in uterine sarcomas. However its efficacy should be clarified by randomized trials. The important prognostic factors influencing the treatment results were stage, histologic subtype, tumor size and positive peritoneal cytology.