Para-aortic lymphadenectomy can be omitted in most endometrial cancer patients at risk of lymph node metastasis.
Glauco BaiocchiCarlos Chaves FaloppaHenrique MantoanWillian Ricardo CamarçoLevon Badiglian-FilhoLillian Yuri KumagaiLouise De BrotAlexandre Andre Balieiro Anastacio da CostaPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2017)
Our series supports that PALN metastasis is a rare event in the absence of PLN metastasis and that most patients can safely forego PALN dissection. This subgroup can be identified by the combined absence of PLN metastasis and deep MI.
Keyphrases
- lymph node metastasis
- endometrial cancer
- squamous cell carcinoma
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- papillary thyroid
- early stage
- peritoneal dialysis
- randomized controlled trial
- left ventricular
- clinical trial
- pulmonary artery
- pulmonary hypertension
- radiation therapy
- study protocol
- coronary artery
- patient reported
- open label
- locally advanced