Review Article

Fertility-Sparing Surgery for Early-Stage Cervical Cancer

Table 1

Eligibility criteria for radical trachelectomy.

FIGO stage IA1 with lymphovascular space involvement, IA2 and IB1
Desire for future fertility
Age ≤ 40–45 years
Confirmed invasive carcinoma—squamous, adenocarcinoma, or adenosquamous
No previous documentation of infertility (+/−)
No evidence of pelvic lymph node metastasis and/or other distant metastasis
Patient being a candidate for surgery
4–6 weeks postconization with adequate resolution of acute inflammation