This retrospective study was registered with the Institutional Review Board. We reviewed 152 cases of cervical conization (cold knife conization or LEEP) performed at Temple University Hospital ...

Conization. This surgery can treat very small cervical cancers that haven't spread. Your surgeon removes a cone-shaped area of abnormal cells from your cervix .

Laser therapy. Destroys abnormal cervical tissue using a beam of light. Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP). Uses a thin wire loop that carries an electric current to remove abnormal tissue ...

June 7 -- FRIDAY, June 6 (HealthDay News) -- A popular type of surgery for removing abnormal cells from the cervix -- a problem that could lead to cervical cancer if left untreated -- may put ...

There are different types of cervical biopsies. Punch biopsy is a less invasive kind of cervical biopsy that removes small areas of tissue. Your doctor may choose a cold knife cone biopsy if they ...

Short-Term Efficacy of Trichloroacetic Acid in the Treatment of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia. Obstetrics & Gynecology , 2016; 127 (2): 353 DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000001244 Cite This Page : ...

Stitches commonly used to sew up a pregnant woman’s cervix and prevent early labor can backfire — dramatically increasing her risk of premature labor and pregnancy loss. A specific type of ...

The median age of the 152 patients was 35 years, with a mean of 34 and a range of 17 to 71 years. The median gravidity was 3 and the median parity was 2. The majority (83%) of the patients were ...