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Summary literature “radiograph-era”

Approximately 2/3 of recurrences at vault

Effectiveness of ovoid, ring

Higher dose and treating more length increases morbidity

Suggests that proximal 1/3 is long enough (3-4cm)

PORTEC-2 & Swedish trial:

Vaginal recurrence 2-3%

Low rates of morbidity