Use of 5-fluorouracil in radiotherapy of patients with cervix uteri carcinoma

The paper presents the immediate results of treatment, clinical data, the characteristics of the morphological state of the tumour and the results of immunobiological reactivity of the body in patients with cervical carcinoma who had undergone combined radiation treatment with preliminary synchronization of the tumoral tissue by 5-flourouracil before teleradiotherapy and without it. In the course of a 2-year follow-up of two groups of patients no differences in the percentage of recovery in the groups compared were revealed. In view of the presence of fibroses in the subcutaneous fatty tissue irradiated with a doze of 4 rad twice a week (9 patients), the necessity of rotation therapy is evident