Cervical stump carcinoma

• Autores: Morales, Julio, Merzán, Carlos
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2015
• Institución: Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología
• Repositorio: Revista Peruana de Ginecología y Obstetricia
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/905
• Enlace del recurso: http://51.222.106.123/index.php/RPGO/article/view/905
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto

The authors review the literature related to cervical cancer stump. Then they expose their personal experience that consists of 6 cases observed in the Clinical Gynecologic Clinical Hospital from 1937 to 1955 on a total of 8,000 hospitalized ill. Stump cancer was presented in 1.14% in relation to cervical cancer including a matching case. Admitting only true, this incidence is 0.95%. Regarding employment of total or subtotal hysterectomy, but prefer the former believe that subtotal can not be abandoned in the treatment of conditions requiring a hysterectomy. They insist on the need to carefully study the cervix before setting the operating behavior and control the remaining stump after subtotal hysterectomy.