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Re: Cold Cone Biopsy for Dysplasia

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 27 Apr 2000 20:39:53 -0500 (CDT)

At Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Maryann wrote: >
>How many cold knife cones can a woman have? Also, what are the chances
>of dysplasia recurring after a cold cone biopsy?

I've seen patietns with 2. Why?

After a cone, recurrence rate is about 5%. After hysterectomy, it's 3%. 

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York


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