Conference Coverage

New vulvar cancer guidelines stress regional disease control


 

AT THE NCCN ANNUAL CONFERENCE

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For patients with clearly node-positive disease, “my general preference is to give upfront chemoradiation therapy to avoid delay of primary therapy, and then resect residual nodes after the chemoradiation is done,” he said.

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