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Comparative institutional studies Exclusive brachytherapy is better!

T2 N0 series: 5-Y local control # patients Brachy alone EBRT+Brachy

Pernot (Nancy)

147 110

90% 88% 93%

51% 36% 80%

Benk (Paris)

H i (Vill j if) a e e u Pernot et al : Radiother Oncol; 1992;23: 223- 228 Benck et al : Radiother Oncol; 1990;18: 339- 347 Haie et al : Actual Carcinol Cervicofac;1983;9: 52- 57 77

Modified from Lartigeau 2013