A long-term retrospective analysis of oncologic and fertility outcomes in cervical cancer patients undergoing radical trachelectomy.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Given the excellent prognosis of early-stage cervical cancer, fertility-sparing surgery has grown as a priority, significant alternative for radical hysterectomy in women being of reproductive age. We aimed to investigate the outcomes and subsequent pregnancies of early-stage cervical cancer patients who received radical trachelectomy. Moreover, there is a scarcity of literature directly comparing the impact of whether performing cervical cerclage concurrently with radical trachelectomy on patients' reproductive outcomes.

Methods

Women with IA1-IB2 cervical cancer who underwent fertility-sparing surgery at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University were reviewed from January 2014 to May 2024.Radical trachelectomy in 70 women was performed by surgic

SUBMITTER: Liu Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12460114 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature