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. 2019 Jan 31;14(1):e0209901. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209901

Table 2. Combinations of treatment methods in the first-line therapy of cervical cancer.

First-line treatment N (%) Additional brachytherapy
N (% after first-line treatment)
Additional radiotherapy
N (% after first-line treatment)
Additional chemotherapy
N (% after first-line treatment)
Cc 16 (1.2%) 1 (6.3%) 2 (12.5%) 3 (18.8%)
Cc+RH 10 (0.8%) 1 (10%) - -
RH 507 (40.7%) 347 (64.3%) 240 (47.3%) 188 (37.1%)
BT 540 (43.3%) - 518 (95.9%) 463 (85.7%)
RT 111 (8.9%) - - 43 (38.7%)
CT 30 (2.4%) - - -
No treatment 33 (7.7%) - - -

Abbreviations: RH—radical hysterectomy; Cc—cervical conization; BT—brachytherapy; RT—radiotherapy; CT—chemotherapy; RCT—radiochemotherapy;