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  1. What is a total pelvic exenteration? - MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Jul 25, 2025 · A total pelvic exenteration (TPE) is most commonly used for locally advanced rectal cancer or another type of cancer that involves the rectum. This is because of the way cancer …

  2. Pelvic Exenteration: Definition, Recovery & Complications

    Feb 23, 2022 · In a posterior pelvic exenteration, surgeons remove a portion of your intestines and your reproductive organs. In a total pelvic exenteration, healthcare providers remove your …

  3. About Your Total Pelvic Exenteration - Memorial Sloan Kettering …

    Jul 1, 2025 · A total pelvic exenteration is a surgery to remove organs from your urinary, gastrointestinal, and gynecologic systems. You may be having this surgery because you have …

  4. Total Pelvic Exenteration

    Total pelvic exenteration is indicated and performed more often than anterior or posterior exenteration. Thorough preoperative evaluation, correction of anemia and nutrition, and a …

  5. Pelvic exenteration - Wikipedia

    Pelvic exenteration (or pelvic evisceration) is a radical surgical treatment that removes all organs from a person's pelvic cavity. It is used to treat certain advanced or recurrent cancers. The …

  6. Surgical Procedures: Pelvic Exenteration - OncoLink

    Dec 26, 2023 · What is a pelvic exenteration? A pelvic exenteration is the removal (taking out) of a woman's uterus, cervix, ovaries, fallopian tubes, and vagina (the reproductive organs). There …

  7. Pelvic Exenteration: Overview, Preparation, Technique - Medscape

    Nov 14, 2015 · Pelvic exenteration is a salvage procedure performed for centrally recurrent gynecologic cancers. To a greater or lesser degree, the procedure involves en bloc resection …

  8. Pelvic Exenteration | Types of surgery | Bowel Cancer UK

    Pelvic exenteration can be used to treat bowel cancer that has spread to these organs that are joined to or near to the large bowel. This operation is only carried out in a few centres across …

  9. Pelvic exenteration for cervical cancer - Cancer Research UK

    A pelvic exenteration is an operation to remove the cervix, womb and ovaries, part or all of the vagina, lymph nodes and other organs in the pelvis. The type of surgery depends on where …

  10. Pelvic Exenteration: Benefits, Risks and How to Prepare

    Jan 12, 2022 · A pelvic exenteration is a surgical procedure that removes gastrointestinal, gynecological and urinary organs to treat certain types of advanced and recurrent cancers of …