Laparoscopic ovarian transposition in teenage and young women with locally advanced rectal cancer: Respite amidst cancer chaos.

Thumkur S ShylasreePooja SinghMufaddal M KaziStuti GuptaReena EngineerPrachi S PatilAshwin DeSouzaAvanish P Saklani

Published in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2022)

Laparoscopic ovarian transposition is a safe and effective technique of ovarian protection from the gonadotoxic effects of pelvic radiation in LARC. It does not delay primary treatment and does not compromise oncological outcomes. Long-term follow-up is required to evaluate fertility and quality of life.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
locally advanced
robot assisted
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
phase ii study
papillary thyroid
squamous cell carcinoma
prostate cancer
childhood cancer
middle aged
type diabetes
combination therapy
radiation induced
metabolic syndrome
lymph node metastasis
replacement therapy
glycemic control