Is the extent of lymphadenectomy a prognostic factor in International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics stage II endometrioid endometrial cancer?

Cuylan Z. F., Akilli H., Gungorduk K., DEMİRKIRAN F., Oz M., SALMAN M. C., ...More

JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH, vol.47, no.3, pp.1134-1144, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 47 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/jog.14648
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.1134-1144
  • Keywords: endometrioid endometrial cancer, lymph node dissection, lymphovascular space invasion, LYMPHOVASCULAR SPACE INVASION, PELVIC RADIATION-THERAPY, ADJUVANT RADIOTHERAPY, VAGINAL BRACHYTHERAPY, RECURRENCE PATTERNS, PARAAORTIC LYMPHADENECTOMY, SYSTEMATIC LYMPHADENECTOMY, CARCINOMA, SURVIVAL, INTERMEDIATE
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance of adequate lymph node dissection (LND) (>= 10 pelvic lymph nodes (LNs) and >= 5 paraaortic LNs removed) in patients with International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage II endometrioid endometrial cancer (EEC).