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==Overview==
==Overview==
==Radiation therapy==
Women with stage 1 disease who are at increased risk for recurrence and those with stage 2 disease are often offered surgery in combination with [[radiation therapy]].
==Chemotherapy==
[[Chemotherapy]] may be considered in some cases, especially for those with stage 3 and 4 disease.
==Hormonal therapy==
[[hormonal therapy (oncology)|Hormonal therapy]] with progestins and antiestrogens has been used for the treatment of endometrial stromal sarcomas.<ref>[http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_4X_Hormone_Therapy_63.asp?sitearea] American Cancer Society - Uterine Sarcomas - Hormonal Therapy (accessed 5-25-07)</ref>


==References==
==References==

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