Role of laparoscopic hysterectomy in cervical and endometrial cancer: a narrative review

• Published in: Minimally invasive therapy and allied technologies Vol. 32; no. 1; pp. 1 - 11
• Main Authors: Gitas, Georgios, Pados, George, Laganà, Antonio Simone, Guenther, Veronika, Ackermann, Johannes, Alkatout, Ibrahim
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Taylor & Francis 01.02.2023
• Subjects: cervical cancer; endometrial cancer; Endometrial Neoplasms - pathology; Endometrial Neoplasms - surgery; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy - methods; laparoscopy; Laparoscopy - methods; Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; Neoplasm Staging; oncological outcome; Radical hysterectomy; Retrospective Studies; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - surgery; laparoscopy; endometrial cancer; oncological outcome; Radical hysterectomy; cervical cancer

Endometrial cancer is the most common carcinoma of the female genital organs and cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women worldwide. The aim of this review is to evaluate the role of laparoscopic hysterectomy in patients with endometrial and cervical cancer in this period, and a...