Current status and controversy of nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy for cercical cancer

Author: Yu SHI ¹ ; Guo-nan ZHANG ¹
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1. Department of Gynecologic Oncology,Sichuan Cancer Hospital & Insititute,Sichuan Cancer Center,Cancer Hospital affiliated to School of Medicine,University of Electronic Science and Technology of China Chengdu 610041,China
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: cervix tumor; nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy; perineural invasion
From: Chinese Journal of Practical Gynecology and Obstetrics 2019;35(10):1108-1112
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Perineural invasion in early-stage cervical cancer,is a new risk factor for the prognosis of cervical cancer.There may be a certain potential risk in retaining nerves and this is the reason why nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy(NSRH)is an important hot topic in clinical research at present.The aim to study PNI in cervical cancer is to develop clear indications for NSRH,in order to show the advantage of this surgical technique.PNI is one of the main factors affecting NSRH indications.Therefore,it is necessary to clarify the indications for NSRH,and it is imperative.