As stated above, this procedure was routinely done for cervical cancer when there were not other treatments available that were as effective in treating this type of cancer. … There are other less invasive procedures such as conization of the cervix and radiation therapy that can treat cervical cancer now in its early stages. Radical hysterectomy is a viable option for women who want quick treatment for cervical cancer and do not wish to undergo radiation therapy for …

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