title: Robotically assisted total laparoscopic radical trachelectomy for fertility sparing in stage IB1 adenosarcoma of the cervix.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Indiana Women's Oncology, St. Vincent Hospitals, Indianapolis, Indiana 46032, USA. jgeisler@indianawomensoncology.com
authors.forename: John P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Geisler
authors.forename: Curtis J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Orr
authors.forename: Kelly J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Manahan
mesh_terms: 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*