Objective To measure anxiety levels in women aged≥ 45 years undergoing diagnostic
large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ) at the first colposcopy visit. Design …

Background The purpose of this study was to analyze the quality of life in terms of sexual
and reproductive outcome in patients suffering from early stage cervical cancer, submitted to …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the long-term impact on quality of life (QoL) in women referred for
colposcopy after an abnormal cervical smear. STUDY DESIGN: One hundred consecutive …

Objective To determine if large loop excision of the transformation zone affects subsequent
fertility and pregnancy outcome. Design A case‐control study. Setting A teaching hospital …

Introduction Very limited knowledge exists concerning the impact of Loop Electrosurgical
Excisional Procedure (LEEP) on female sexual function in women with cervical …

Radical trachelectomy, which leaves the uterus intact, has emerged as a desirable surgical
option for eligible women with early-stage cervical cancer who wish to preserve fertility. The …

Conization is known to be an adequate treatment for cervical dysplasia and CIS. However,
there are practically no papers on the long-term morbidity after conization. A prospective …

Objective To evaluate whether the dimensions of the cones removed during large loop
excision of the transformation zone have decreased over time. Secondly, whether these …

Objective: To evaluate regeneration in cervical craters following large loop excision of the
transformation zone (LLETZ) and to investigate possible differential healing patterns …

Twenty-six couples participated in a 2-year longitudinal study of sexual functioning before
and after treatment for carcinoma of the cervix. Sexual functioning was measured on …