This is a retrospective study of 50 women who had LLETZ treatment for abnormal cervical • The goal of LLETZ treatment is total excision of abnormal tissue as a single piece. • Depth can be 10-15mm or 15-25mm depending on the position of the squamocolumnar junction. • Test of cure post LLETZ and further resection were followed up. • Patients with no follow up result were excluded

Result • ≤5mm-10 sample; 5 to10mm- 10samples; >10mm -10 samples • 62%(31) were completely excised

Conclusion: • Majority of the women had complete excision. • Margin status post LLETZ did not influence proportion of abnormal TOC result. • Age group less than 40 years have an increase chance of positive HR HPV post LLETZ treatment.

Reference:

• NHSCSP-Colposcopy and management publication.

• Jo's trust