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Treatment of Stages II, III, and IVa Vaginal Cancer

Source: Vaginal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: April 3, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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The treatment options for stages II, III, and IVa vaginal cancer have not been directly compared in randomized trials.[Level of evidence C2] As a result of differences in patient selection, expertise in treating local disease, and staging criteria, it is difficult to determine whether there are differences in disease control rates.

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Radiation therapy is the most common treatment for patients with stages II, III, and IVa vaginal cancer.

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