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| | Click2Houston.com - Health Encyclopedia - Cervical Cancer |
 | | In more advanced disease, a radical hysterectomy may be performed which removes the uterus and much of the surrounding tissues, including internal lymph nodes. |
 | | In the most extreme surgery, called a pelvic exenteration, all of the organs of the pelvis, including the bladder and rectum, are removed. |
 | | Radiation or chemotherapy may be used to treat cancer that has spread beyond the pelvis, or has recurred. |
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