Which is the most appropriate initial treatment for Cervical carcinoma?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Radical hysterectomy for early-stage disease
- Step 1: Cervical carcinoma is treated with radical hysterectomy for early-stage disease.
Answer
Radical hysterectomy for early-stage disease.
Why not the others: 'Observation and repeat smear in a year': it delays treatment of invasive cancer. 'Oral antibiotics': they do not treat cancer. 'Cryotherapy for invasive disease': it treats precancer only.
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