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2017-11-06 18:45:55
Today final report has come .it shows my mother have stage 2 a cervical cancer .it has been two week hysterectomy has been done today we have got the report gyno told us that radiation therapy should be start within 2 days ..does it spread so fast or we can start the radiation therapy after 1 week .
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Radiation is required to reduce chance of disease coming back by attacking small residual disease left in surroundings tissue not removed by surgery.radiation has shown better results.

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