1Gynecology and Obstetrics Department, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
2Gynecology Department, Positivo University, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
3Cervical Pathology Department, Erasto Gaertner Cancer Center Hospital, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
Reprint requests to: Fernanda Villar Fonseca, PhD, MD, R. Dr Ovande do Amaral, 201-Jardim das Américas, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. CEP 81520-060. E-mail: [email protected]
The authors have declared they have no conflicts of interest.
Andresa Ines Foggiatto ORCID: 0000-0002-4733-0256.
Newton Sergio de Carvalho ORCID: 0000-0001-7561-4566.
Fernanda Villar Fonseca ORCID: 0000-0002-0162-9893.
Carlos Afonso Maestri ORCID: 0000-0003-0200-9802.
Ethics committee status: approved on March 28, 2017.
This study evaluated the predictive factors that could influence persistence or recurrence of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion after treatment with loop electrosurgical excision procedure in 2,427 women, including the role of endocervical canal length.
