We reviewed 152 cases of cervical conization (cold knife conization or LEEP) performed at Temple University Hospital between January 1, 1992 and July 31, 2001 for which an ECC was obtained and ...
As January, a month dedicated to cervical cancer, winds down, an expert talks about how motherhood can still be a possibility ...
Laser therapy. Destroys abnormal cervical tissue using a beam of light. Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP). Uses a thin wire loop that carries an electric current to remove abnormal tissue ...
Treatments for stage I cervical cancer include cold knife conization and: Radiation and chemotherapy are often used together to treat cervical cancer. Radiation can be external or internal.
Among patients of child-bearing age, the crucial topic of whether cervical cancer impacts fertility frequently comes up ...
such as conization and radical trachelectomy. A systematic review involving over 5,800 patients indicated that the recurrence rates for stage IB1 cervical cancer were relatively low across ...
We found that as the severity of the disease in the cervical conization specimen increases so does the percentage of patients who have persistent/recurrent disease. Persistent/recurrent disease ...