Significance of histology and nodal status on the survival of women with early-stage cervical cancer: validation of the 2018 FIGO cervical cancer staging system.
Hiroko MachidaKoji MatsuoYoichi KobayashiMai MomomuraFumiaki TakahashiTsutomu TabataAsumi OkumuraWataru YamagamiYasuhiko EbinaMasanori KaneuchiSatoru NagaseMikio MikamiPublished in: Journal of gynecologic oncology (2022)
The node-specific staging system in the 2018 FIGO cervical cancer classification is applicable to both non-SCC tumors and SCC tumors; however, the prognostic significance of nodal metastases and efficacy of postoperative therapies vary according to histology.