background: sarcoma botryoides of cervix is a rare variant of rhabdomyosarcomas (rms) of female genital tract. it is usually diagnosed in first or second decade of life. in this case report, we aimed to present a 21 year-old nulligravid patient who was diagnosed with embryonal rms of the cervix, to discuss the treatment options that have been stated in the literature, and to highlight the advan...

Large cell neuroendocrine cervical carcinoma (LCNEC) is a rare and aggressive cancer that tends to spread and recur early despite intensive multimodal treatment. Conventional treatment strategies for early stage neuroendocrine tumour (NET) include radical hysterectomy followed by adjuvant chemotherapy. There are only 2 reported cases of fertility sparing treatment for NET. We report on the firs...

Uterine corpus cancer has increased in prevalence in Korean women over the last decade. Recently, elegant studies have been reported from many institutes. To improve treatment strategies, a review of our own data is warranted. This work will discuss the risks and prognostic factors for uterine corpus cancer, and the radiologic evaluation, prediction of lymph node metastasis, systematic lymphade...

The aim of this review is to present an overview of available methods for preservation of ovarian function and fertility in female cancer patients who desire to maintain their child-bearing capacity for future pregnancies. A Medline search was conducted. Published articles from American and European studies from 1976 to present were reviewed. The effect of cancer treatment on the ovary, as well...

Cancer can be a devastating diagnosis. Its face changes, as do its implications from one type to the next, and from one individual to the next. Young men and women diagnosed with various forms of this disease are often left to deal with the long-term medical and emotional consequences. In particular, malignancy and its indicated treatments have demonstrated profoundly negative impacts on fertil...

Objectives: The incidence of endometrial cancer (EC) is rising largely due to the increasing levels obesity along with an ageing population. This has led increase in premenopausal women EC. 5% cases are patients less than 40 years old, 70% which nulliparous at diagnosis. Therefore, fertility considerations must be taken into account when managing these patients. objectives this review present f...