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Cervical Cancer
Studies from University of Montreal yield new information about cervical cancer
July 2nd, 2009
"Radical vaginal trachelectomy in patients with early-stage cervical cancer is an oncologically safe procedure in well-selected patients. Successful pregnancy in a patient with radical vaginal trachelectomy is possible, with two-thirds of pregnancies resulting in live birth," investigators in Montreal, Canada report. "However, it presents a great challenge for assisted reproductive techniques and reproductive medicine in cases with subsequent severe cervical stenosis. This is a report of a 38-year-old patient who underwent radical vaginal trachelectomy at the age of 33 years for early stage (IA2) adenocarcinoma and subsequently presented with infertility due to cervical...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-07-02)
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