[Electro-conization of the uterine cervix in the Department of Oncologic Gynecology in Lodz in the years 1968-1987].

Considering the carcinoma incidence rate in women population the cervical carcinoma takes the second place. The diagnosis and proper treatment of the precancerous conditions and the preinvasive carcinoma cause the reduction of invasive cancer incidence rate. In this paper, it has been presented 20-years experience concerning cervical electro-conization in above mentioned department. The 1515 patients with the precancerous conditions and the carcinoma intraepitheliale were studied. The electro-conization has made possible the recovery in 98.0% patients. It has been found that the electro-conization is a very valuable diagnostic and therapeutic procedure, does'nt cause any serious complications and provide with undamaged samples for histopathological studies.