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Table 3 Characteristics of patients with positive resection margins after loop electrosurgical excision procedure combined with cold coagulation

From: Loop electrosurgical excision procedure combined with cold coagulation for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and adenocarcinoma in-situ: a feasible treatment with a low risk of residual/recurrent disease

		Resection margins
Age	Diagnosis	endocervix	exocervix	Residual tumor	Patient status
50	AIS	+	–	No^b	NED, 85 mo
46	Microinvasive SCC	+	+	Invasive SCC^b	NED, 19 mo
36	Microinvasive SCC	+	–	No^b	NED, 28 mo
49	Microinvasive SCC	+	–	No^b	NED, 151 mo
37	Microinvasive SCC	+	+	No^a	NED, 46 mo
60	Microinvasive SCC	+	–	CIN1^b	NED, 116 mo
46	Microinvasive SCC	+	+	No^b	NED, 156 mo
57	Microinvasive SCC	+	–	Microinvasive^b	NED, 14 mo
40	Microinvasive SCC	+	–	No^b	NED, 4 mo
56	Invasive SCC	+	+	CIN1^c	NED, 139 mo
35	Invasive SCC	+	–	No^c	NED, 48 mo
41	Invasive SCC	+	–	No^c	NED, 104 mo

SCC squamous cell carcinoma, NED no evidence of disease
^afollow-up without additional treatment
^bhysterectomy
^cradical hysterectomy, radical trachelectomy

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