Topographic distribution of lymph node metastasis in patients with stage IB1 cervical cancer: an analysis of 8314 lymph nodes

Abstract Background Systematic pelvic lymphadenectomy or whole pelvic irradiation is recommended for the patients with stage IB1 cervical cancer. However, the precise pattern of lymphatic tumor spread in cervical cancer is unknown. In the present study we evaluated the distribution of nodal metastas...

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Main Authors: Jing Cai, Xiaoqi He, Hongbo Wang, Weihong Dong, Yuan Zhang, Jing Zhao, Kay C. Willborn, Bangxing Huang, Zehua Wang, Ping Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-021-01781-x