Lymphadenectomy for early-stage mucinous ovarian carcinoma.
Quetrell D HeywardDimitrios NasioudisLori CoryAshley F HaggertyEmily M KoNawar LatifPublished in: International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society (2020)
Among patients with mucinous ovarian carcinoma, lymph node metastases are rare. However, metastases are significantly more common in patients with higher grade tumors. These factors may be considered when making decisions regarding the need for lymphadenectomy in early-stage mucinous ovarian tumors.