LEEP stands for loop electrosurgical excision procedure. Doctors perform them to detect or treat cervical cancer. During a LEEP, an electrical current passes through a loop of wire. A doctor uses the ...

A LEEP is highly effective at removing precancerous cells and preventing cervical cancer. Often, a person will not go on to develop cervical cancer following the procedure. A doctor may use a loop ...

Resection margin and locoregional control in vulvar cancer: A subset analysis of the AGO CARE-1 multicenter study. ADXS11-001 immunotherapy targeting HPV-E7: Final results from a phase 2 study in ...

Data (patient age, HIV status, margin status, follow-up, and recurrence) from women who underwent LEEP with histologically confirmed CIN 2/3 between January 2014 and December 2015 were analyzed ...

Cervical cancer is diagnosed in 7.9 per 100,000 women. [1] Most cervical cancers are associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. These are well-characterized precursor lesions that may ...