OBJECTIVE: To examine the use of inpatient hysterectomy and explore changes in the use
of various routes of hysterectomy and patterns of referral. METHODS: The Nationwide …

Background Minimally invasive surgery was adopted as an alternative to laparotomy (open
surgery) for radical hysterectomy in patients with early-stage cervical cancer before high-…

Importance Although robotically assisted hysterectomy for benign gynecologic conditions
has been reported, little is known about the incorporation of the procedure into practice, its …

Placenta accreta spectrum is one of the most morbid conditions obstetricians will encounter.
The incidence has dramatically increased in the last 20 years. The major contributing factor …

OBJECTIVE: To perform a population-based analysis comparing the performance of the 1988
and 2009 International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) staging systems. …

The treatment of endometrial cancer has changed substantially in the past decade with the
introduction of a new staging system and surgical approaches accompanied by novel …

OBJECTIVES: We performed a population-based analysis to determine the effect of
histology on survival for women with invasive cervical cancer. METHODS: The Surveillance, …

BACKGROUND. Removal of the parametrial soft tissue is recommended for patients with
cervical cancer undergoing radical hysterectomy. Parametrectomy results in significant …

Recurrent karyotypic abnormalities are a characteristic feature of cervical cancer (CC) cells,
which may result in deregulated expression of important genes that contribute to tumor …

BACKGROUND Increasing evidence has documented the value of positron emission tomography
(PET) in oncology, but only limited data are available comparing PET findings with the …