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Laparoscopy Fellows Survey




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CASE MANAGEMENT AND THE LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE

1. In your opinion, how important is the use of laparoscopy in the field of gynecologic oncology?

VERY IMPORTANT IMPORTANT NEUTRAL UNIMPORTANT VERY UNIMPORTANT DON'T KNOW


2. Do you think laparoscopy has a role in the initial management of:

ALWAYS USUALLY UNCERTAIN SOMETIMES NEVER DON'T KNOW
a. Cervical Cancer
b. Endometrial Cancer
c. Ovarian Cancer


3. Do you think the use of laparoscopic procedures:

ALWAYS USUALLY UNCERTAIN SOMETIMES NEVER DON'T KNOW
a. Decreases morbidity?
b. Improves patients' quality of life?



LAPARASCOPIC PROCEDURES AND CASE MANAGEMENT

4. When managing a case in which both laparoscopy and laparotomy offer equal benefits and the patient is willing to undergo either, do you:

    

       If 'OTHER' please specify:  


5. Which procedures do you think are most appropriate for laparoscopy? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

ADNEXAL MASS - DIAGNOSTIC
CERVICAL CANCER - LAPAROSCOPICALLY-ASSISTED RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY AND NODE DISSECTION
CERVICAL CANCER - STAGING
CERVIX - TRACHELECTOMY AND STAGING
HIGH RISK WOMEN - PROPHYLACTIC BILATERAL OOPHORECTOMY
OVARIAN CANCER - SECOND LOOK
OVARIAN CANCER - TUMOR DEBULKING
UTERINE CANCER - LAPAROSCOPICALLY-ASSISTED VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY (LAVH) AND STAGING
UTERINE CANCER - TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY AND STAGING
OTHER (SPECIFY)   


6. Which procedure is most commonly performed laparoscopically in your program? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

ADNEXAL MASS - DIAGNOSTIC
CERVICAL CANCER - LAPAROSCOPICALLY-ASSISTED RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY AND NODE DISSECTION
CERVICAL CANCER - STAGING
CERVIX - TRACHELECTOMY AND STAGING
HIGH RISK WOMEN - PROPHYLACTIC BILATERAL OOPHORECTOMY
OVARIAN CANCER - SECOND LOOK
OVARIAN CANCER - TUMOR DEBULKING
UTERINE CANCER - LAPAROSCOPICALLY-ASSISTED VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY (LAVH) AND STAGING
UTERINE CANCER - TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY AND STAGING
OTHER (SPECIFY)   



RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIP LAPAROSCOPY TRAINING

7. How would you rate your laparoscopic training during:

VERY GOOD GOOD NEUTRAL POOR VERY POOR NOT APPLICABLE
a. Residency
b. Fellowship


8. During fellowship training, how much emphasis should be given to laparoscopic training?

MAXIMUM EMPHASIS MUCH EMPHASIS UNCERTAIN LIMITED EMPHASIS MINIMUM EMPHASIS


9. What percent of staff in your fellowship program do you think are competent in laparoscopy?

OVER 75% BETWEEN 75% AND 50% LESS THAN 50% AND ABOVE 25% 25% OR BELOW DON'T KNOW


10. How many procedures a month do you participate in laparoscopically?

    

11. How would you rate your skills in laparoscopy?

VERY GOOD GOOD NEUTRAL POOR VERY POOR NOT APPLICABLE


12. How much laparoscopy are you planning to perform upon completion of training?

    


DEMOGRAPHICS

13. Indicate your expected year of completion of your fellowship.

    

14. What is your gender?

    


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