XXXX stage T1b. A 15 years review of 256 cases.

@entity1 @entity957 @entity5 @entity189
256 @entity1 of the years 1965-1979 who suffered from @entity189 stage T1b were reviewed. Most of the neoplasmas were @entity957 (81%). By @entity5 screening only 21% of the @entity189 were detected. The treatment was in most of the cases a radical hysterectomy (Wertheim-Meigs). Postoperative radiotherapy was performed in cases of poor differentiated @entity189 of if lymphatic nodes had been occupied by the @entity5 . Thus only 43 @entity1 had no radiotherapy. A 5 year-follow-up was possible in 151 cases. @entity1 older than 40 year showed a better prognosis than younger @entity1 . @entity1 treated only by radiotherapy had a five year survival rate of 88%. No difference in prognosis was observed, if radiotherapy was additionally performed. There was no significant difference of severe complications in either forms of treatment.
