Women with early cervical cancer who wish to retain fertility.
Conditions
Interventions
that patients younger than 40 years of age with operable stage I cervical cancer may be eligible for fertility-sparing radical trachelectomy
Sponsors
Office of the ethically screening committee
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. A desire for future fertility. 2. A proven diagnosis of cervical cancer. 3. Squamous cell carcinoma, early adenocarcinoma 4. Tumor size less than 2 cm. 5. Stage IA1 disease with lymph vascular space invasion, stage IA2 disease, or stage IB1 disease. 6. Tumor limited to the cervix as confirmed by preoperative pelvic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). 7. No evidence of pelvic lymph node metastases. 8. No previous documentation of infertility.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: we do not exclude patients on the basis of other factors
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pathologic parameters will be gathered from the final pathology report. Tumor diameter will be estimated clinically when a visible lesion was noted or from final pathology based on the longest dimension of the lesion. At our institution, all patients will be followed up for the outcomes. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the rate of pregnancy | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactYoshio Yoshida
University of Fukui,Facultory of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Outcome results
None listed