Prevalence of uterine sarcoma during myomectomy

Prevalence of uterine sarcoma during myomectomy - Prevalence of uterine sarcoma during myomectomy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000014310

Enrollment

1000

Registered

2014-06-30

Start date

2014-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Uterine leiomyomas are extremely common and frequently require surgery. A rare but potentially devastating consequence of myomectomy is inadvertent incomplete resection of a uterine sarcoma, resulting in tumor dissemination and a worse prognosis.

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All consecutive cases of myomectomy and hysterectomy performed over 10 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known malignanciy before surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Prevalence of sarcomas in myomectomy and hysterectomy	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Prevalence of sarcomas among removed fibroids	—

Countries

Europe

Contacts

Public ContactMarco Scioscia

Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Obstetrics and Gynecology

marco.scioscia@sacrocuore.it+81-0393498724206

Outcome results