Robotically assisted total laparoscopic radical trachelectomy for fertility sparing in stage IB1 adenosarcoma of the cervix.
Adenosarcomas are rare cervical tumors with unknown optimal treatment, which often affects young women. A 23-year-old woman was found to have a stage IB1 adenosarcoma of the cervix. She underwent a robotically assisted total laparoscopic radical trachelectomy with the placement of abdominal cerclage for the sparing of fertility.
Geisler
John P
JP
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Indiana Women's Oncology, St. Vincent Hospitals, Indianapolis, Indiana 46032, USA. jgeisler@indianawomensoncology.com
Orr
Curtis J
CJ
Manahan
Kelly J
KJ
D018195:Adenosarcoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D012371:Robotics / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*