Department of Gynecologic Oncology, USA
Review
Gynecologic Oncology Fertility Sparing Options
Author(s): Stefan Salvatore*
When considered to be the optimal course of action for a certain cancer patient,
fertility-sparing surgery protects the female body's potential to get pregnant.
Women who want to keep their fertility intact and have a gynaecological cancer
are increasingly being given fertility-sparing surgery (FSS). We analyse the most
recent research on oncological and reproductive outcomes following FSS for early
stage cervical cancer, epithelial ovarian cancer, and endometrial cancer in this
systematic review. Recurrence rates following FSS are generally encouraging, and
given the current patient selection of those with low-stage and low-grade cancer,
these conservative treatments appear to be oncologically safe. Nevertheless, due
to the methodology of the available research, i.e., largely retrospective cohort
studies with a varied patient group, causing selection bia.. View More»
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