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J Med Case Rep
December 2024
Consultant Gynaecology Oncologist, Royal Sussex Hospital, Brighton, UK.
Int J Surg Case Rep
November 2024
The Queensland Children's Hospital, 501 Stanley Street, South Brisbane, QLD 4101, Australia; The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia.
As oncologic therapy continues to advance, survivorship care has widened the realm of possibilities for quality-of-life improvements, including fertility preservation and restoration. We aim to summarize the current and future directions of fertility preservation techniques for patients facing gonadotoxic medical therapies who desire pregnancy after their condition is treated. This review of both ovarian and uterine transposition highlights the present roles, techniques, and fertility outcomes of the two fertility preservation treatment modalities designed to protect reproductive organs from harmful pelvic radiation.
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September 2024
Department of Gynecological Oncology, Hospital Erasto Gaertner, Curitiba, Brazil.
Locally advanced cervical cancer poses a significant challenge to fertility-sparing treatments. Pelvic radiotherapy impairs reproductive potential owing to ovarian, uterine, and endometrial side effects. This study presents a literature review of the main fertility-sparing therapeutic alternatives for locally advanced cervical cancer and a case report of the first childbirth following uterine transposition for gynecological malignancies.
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October 2024
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
In this video, we review the steps of uterine transposition, emphasizing robotic trocar placement and docking, how to optimize organ manipulation and tissue handling, and our pearls for successful perioperative management. The patient is a 27-year-old woman with T2 node-positive rectal cancer. Uterine transposition is a new surgical procedure with limited information regarding outcomes.
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