Objectives: This study assessed the uptake of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in cervical cancer patients with iatrogenic menopause. Survival in relation to HRT use was assessed via a retrospective chart study, and the severity of menopausal symptoms, motivations and barriers to starting HRT were examined via questionnaires.
Study Design: In total, 293 women under the age of 51 and treated with radiotherapy for cervical cancer between 2010 and 2020 were identified.
Trauma to the labia occurs in up to 49% of vaginal births. Trauma to the perineal body resulting from childbirth is well defined using widely used categories, and recommended management of perineal body trauma is based on high level evidence. Currently no similar evidence exists to inform the classification or management of labial trauma.
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