Review Article

Fertility-Preserving Surgery in Patients with Early Stage Cervical Carcinoma

Table 1

Oncological outcomes in patients with early stage cervical cancer who underwent radical vaginal trachelectomy.

Number of patientsAbandoned trachelectomiesMedian followup (months)Recurrence ( )Deaths ( )

Plante et al. 2011 [34]14015 (4.8%)9562
Lanowska et al. 2011 [64]212Nr3784
Pahisa et al. 2008 [14]1522–9521
Sonoda et al. 2008 [65]432 (4.6%)2110
Milliken and Shepherd 2008 [66]1580Nr44
Chen et al. 2008 [67]1602800
Marchiole et al. 2007 [68]13517 (4.9%)9575
Beiner and Covens 2007 [51]933074
Schlaerth et al. 2003 [69]122 (16%)4700
Burnett et al. 2003 [70]212 (9.5%)31.500

Total845403520

Nr: non reported.