Cervical cancer is the third most common female cancer worldwide and the use of routine screening resulted in earlier stage and younger age at diagnosis. Fertility preservation via radical trachelectomy comes up as an option in such patients. Recent literature reviews confirm the safety of this operation with excellent oncologic outcomes in appropriately chosen patients. However, recurrent dise...

Objectives: Abdominal radical trachelectomy (ART) is an alternative treatment for preserving fertility in selected patients with early - stage cervical cancer. This report to announce one case of successful conceive and gave birth following the abdominal trachelectomy. Materials Methods: We have performed 12 cases pelvic lymphadenectomy The Oncology Hospital Ho Chi Minh city between January 201...

OBJECTIVE To determine the indications and complications of removal of the retained cervical stump (trachelectomy). MATERIALS AND METHODS Retrospective review of the records of 15 cases of removal of the retained cervical stump performed at the Department of Surgical Oncology NCI Cairo University and Nasser Institute Cairo between January 2005 and December 2009. RESULTS Fifteen patients wer...

OBJECTIVE Radical trachelectomy is a standard treatment for selected patients with early-stage cervical cancer. Outcomes are well established for vaginal radical trachelectomy (VRT), but not for abdominal radical trachelectomy (ART). METHODS We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, and CINAHL (October 1997 through October 2012) using the terms: uterine cervix neoplasms, cervical cancer, abdominal radical...

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE Pregnancy outcome after trachelectomy has high risk of complications such as second trimester pregnancy loss and preterm birth. We report beneficial effect of a simple procedure of vaginal occlusion in addition to cerclage in a patient with trachelectomy and two prior second trimester pregnancy losses.

Background: Fertility preservation in young patients with cervical cancer is a novel point which considers these days and in Iran we have a new experiment that was successful. Materials and Methods: Evaluation of literature review and our experiences in conservative management in patients with early stage cervical cancer. The key words in this research were conservative management, young women ...

INTRODUCTION Surgery in cervical cancer should be used with intention of cure. Radical abdominal trachelectomy is a feasible operation for selected patients with stage Iα-1β cervical cancer which fertility can be preserved. CASE REPORT A 30-years-old woman with squamous cell cervical cancer stage (1 A II) diagnosed at September 2011 expressed a wish for fertility-sparing treatment. Radical ab...

BACKGROUND We present 3 young women with bulky stage IB1 cervical cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by laparoscopic pelvic node dissection and vaginal radical trachelectomy. CASES In the last year, we have treated 3 young women with large cervical lesions who wished to preserve fertility with induction chemotherapy followed by fertility-sparing surgery. They all had lesion...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Our objectives are to describe our surgical technique for laparoscopic radical trachelectomy, to evaluate its feasibility, and to present the perioperative results at Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina. METHODS We analyzed 4 patients who underwent laparoscopic radical trachelectomy for early-stage cervical cancer between December 2011 and May 2013. RESULT...

BACKGROUND Radical hysterectomy has traditionally been the treatment of choice for early invasive cervical carcinoma. Validation of the sentinel lymph node concept in gynaecology has led to less radical surgery. If preservation of fertility is an issue, then radical trachelectomy is an accepted approach. CASE REPORT A 29-year-old female presented with stage IB1 cervical cancer was treated by ...