Radiotherapy in the treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer

Abstract

Radiotherapy has proved its efficacy in adjuvant treatment of intermediate risk ovarian carcinoma. Contemporary radiotherapy attracts attention as consolidation or salvage treatment after chemotherapy.

Radiotherapy can also be effective palliative treatment of chemorefractory tumours. Modern radiation technique is essential.

Keywords

• Radiotherapy
• treatment
• epithelial
• ovarian
• cancer