Question 183 · LEK · Cervical cancer

The treatment of pre-invasive cervical cancer consists in:

  1. A. excision of the affected part of the cervix.
  2. B. strict cytological and colposcopic examination once a month.
  3. C. simple hysterectomy.
  4. D. radical hysterectomy.
  5. E. brachytherapy.
Hint

Pre-invasive disease is confined to the epithelium; what minimal procedure removes it while preserving the organ?

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