| Inclusion Criteria: | Patients with stage IB1 (less than or equal to 4 cm) carcinoma of the cervix, squamous carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, or adenosquamous carcinoma. A previous cone biopsy is acceptable as long as the patient is stage IB1.
Patients must be good surgical candidates.
Patients who have met the pre-entry requirements specified in protocol section 7.0.
Patients who have signed an approved informed consent and authorization permitting release of personal health information.
If computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, lymphangiography or ultrasound has been performed for preoperative assessment, there must be no evidence of metastases. Imaging is not mandatory. |