Is neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radical surgery more effective than radiation therapy for stage IIB cervical cancer?
Although neoadjuvant chemotherapy improved pathological prognostic factors in patients with stage IIB cervical cancer, it was not sufficiently effective to decrease adjuvant therapy. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy also did not improve the rate of patient survival compared to the rate of patient survival in the radiation therapy group.
Substances that decrease expression of GPIIb/IIIa and inhibit PLT aggregation accumulate in NLR RBCs. Accumulation of this material is prevented by leukoreduction.