Fertility-sparing management of a stage IB1 small cell neuroendocrine cervical carcinoma with radical abdominal trachelectomy and adjuvant chemotherapy
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•Neuroendocrine (NEC) tumors of the cervix are very rare and aggressive.•We present a case of Stage IB1 disease managed with fertility-sparing surgery.•Further investigation into fertility-sparing surgery is warranted.
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