Whether intermediate-risk stage 1A, grade 1/2, endometrioid endometrial cancer patients with lesions larger than 2 cm warrant lymph node dissection?

Whether intermediate-risk stage 1A, grade 1/2, endometrioid endometrial cancer patients with lesions larger than 2 cm warrant lymph node dissection?

Abstract Background Our research aimed to investigate whether lymphadenectomy was required in patients with intermediate-risk endometrioid endometrial cancer (EEC). Methods Between 1989 and 2015, 1009 patients with intermediate-risk EEC: grade 1 or 2 tumor, <50% myometrial invasion, and a tumor d...

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Main Authors: Menghan Zhu, Nan Jia, Feifei Huang, Xiaoxia Liu, Yuqing Zhao, Xiang Tao, Wei Jiang, Qin Li, Weiwei Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Endometrial cancer
Endometrioid, Intermediate-risk
Lymphadenectomy
Prognosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3671-0

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