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Role of Uterine Artery Embolization in the Management of Cervical Cancer: Review Article

Abstract

Samina Naz Malik and Muhammad Shams

This article explores the role of uterine artery embolization in the management of bleeding secondary to cervical carcinoma. Uterine artery embolization is a safe and effective treatment for control of massive bleeding in cervical cancer. This conservative treatment not only improve the patients quality of life by reducing the risk of profound anaemia but also help them to be ready for the next phase of treatment which could be radiotherapy or surgery.