Clear Cell Carcinoma is a rare subtype of ovarian cancer. At early stage ovarian cancer were not exhibit symptoms, most of case were found at advanced stage. Treatments for advanced stage ovarian cancer are cytoreduction surgery and carboplatin and paclitaxel adjuvant chemotherapy. Cancer stem cells resilient and chemoresistants phenotype of clear cell carcinoma were responsible for local relapse. Radiotherapy with palliative intents can alleviate symptoms and increase quality of life, radiotherapy can also be given curatively for local relapse. Brachytherapy as dose escalation is recommended for limited and locally tumor residue.
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Rafli, R. (2019). Tatalaksana Radioterapi pada Kekambuhan Lokal Kanker Ovarium Clear Cell. Health & Medical Journal, 1(2), 44–49. https://doi.org/10.33854/heme.v1i2.240
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