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International Journal of Gynecology & Clinical Practices Volume 3 (2016), Article ID 3:IJGCP-120, 4 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4986/2016/120
Case Report
Laterally Extended Endopelvic Resection (Leer) and Reconstructive Techniques for Treatment of Locally Advanced Cervix Cancer: A Case Report

Antoni Llueca1,4*, Jose Luis Herraiz1,4, Anna Boucher2, Miguel Rodrigo1,4, Anna Serra1, Carmen Medina3, Miriam Guijarro1, Aroha Cañete1, Yasmine Mazouzzi1, Dolores Piquer1, Jordan Barres5, Stephan De Francia5, Anna Gimeno6, Carlos Ferrer2, Javier Escrig1,4

1Multidisciplinary Unit for Abdominal Pelvic Oncology Surgery (MUAPOS), University General Hospital of Castellon, Castellon, Spain
2Department of Radiotherapy, Castellon Oncologic Institute
3Department of Pathology, University General Hospital of Castellon, Spain
4Department of Medicine, University Jaume I (UJI), Castellon, Spain
5Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Castellon Oncologic Institute, Spain
6Department of Anesthesiology, Castellon Oncologic Institute, Spain
Dr. Antoni Llueca, Multidisciplinary Unit for Abdominal Pelvic Oncology Surgery (MUAPOS), University General Hospital of Castellon, Castellon, Spain; E-mail: antonillueca@gmail.com
21 January 2016; 17 May 2016; 19 May 2016
Llueca A, Herraiz JL, Boucher A, Rodrigo M, Serra A, et al. (2016) Laterally Extended Endopelvic Resection (Leer) and Reconstructive Techniques for Treatment of Locally Advanced Cervix Cancer: A Case Report. Int J Gynecol Clin Pract 3: 120. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4986/2016/120

Abstract

The aim of this report is to describe the surgical procedure done in a 24-year-old woman who presents a locally advanced squamous cervix carcinoma and is proposed to laterally extended endopelvic resection (LEER), intraoperative radiation therapy with electrons (IORT) and urinary and colon diversion with vaginal reconstruction.
A year after surgery the patient is alive, without disease and with and acceptable quality of life.