Encyclopedia: Trachelectomy
In gynecology, trachelectomy, also cervicectomy, is surgical removal of the uterine cervix. It is a fertility preserving alternative to a hysterectomy, in early cervical cancer. Currently, it is not yet considered the standard of care; hysterectomy is the standard of care. , - cancerhelp.org.uk
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Trachelectomy complication? - 2 replies
Has anyone out there had a trachelectomy (take the cervix but keep the uterus) for a reason other Jennn... This probably won't be very helpful to you, but...I had a trachelectomy *after...
May 10, 2005
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trachelectomy - 3 replies
Im looking for information on a trachelectomy. I am a couple of weeks away from finding out if my third cone biopsy worked or not. The next option that my husband and I have is...
Jun 16, 2008
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trachelectomy - 9 replies
a trachelectomy or a hysteretermy. I have a partner and have been together for 8 years, we were planning towards the trachelectomy but have been told it's radical and risky. Has anybody had this procedure...
Aug 02, 2007