Perspectives of Oncology Practitioners on Hormonal Treatment Following Chemoradiation for Cervical Cancer - Takeaways - MDSpire

Perspectives of Oncology Practitioners on Hormonal Treatment Following Chemoradiation for Cervical Cancer

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  • Morgan S. Levy

  • Marilyn Huang

  • Charles S. Dietrich

  • Denise Fabian

  • April 14, 2026

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    Iatrogenic menopause from chemoradiotherapy in premenopausal patients with locally advanced cervical cancer can be effectively managed with hormonal therapy.

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    Despite guidelines recommending hormonal therapy, its use remains low among oncology practitioners treating cervical cancer survivors.

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    A survey of gynecologic and radiation oncologists revealed that most would prescribe hormonal therapy, but barriers to implementation persist.

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    Clinicians often cite lack of long-term management capacity and unawareness of guidelines as barriers to prescribing hormonal therapy.

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    Future efforts should focus on increasing awareness of guidelines and understanding barriers to enhance the prescribing of hormonal therapy.

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