Therapeutic Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection in the Second Gestational Trimester: A Case Report and Literature Review

BACKGROUND: Management of cervical cancer during pregnancy remains unclear and varies according to stage of disease and gestational age at diagnosis. Specifically, local advanced cervical cancer in the third trimester of pregnancy presents as the most challenging. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We reviewed all articles recently published in the Pubmed database about the treatment of cervical cancer in second and third trimester of pregnancy to be able …