Open AccessIs Surgical Staging Necessary for Patients with Low-risk Endometrial Cancer? A Retrospective Clinical Analysis
Author(s) -
Arif Kökçü,
Ertuğrul Kurtoğlu,
Handan Çelik,
Mehmet Kefeli,
Miğraci Tosun,
Mesut Önal
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
asian pacific journal of cancer prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 2476-762X
pISSN - 1513-7368
DOI - 10.7314/apjcp.2015.16.13.5331
Subject(s) - medicine , endometrial cancer , lymphovascular invasion , paraaortic lymph nodes , retrospective cohort study , lymph node , adjuvant therapy , dissection (medical) , radiology , urology , cancer , oncology , metastasis , surgery
The aim of this study was to compare the tumor-free and overall survival rates between patients with low-risk endometrial cancer who underwent surgical staging and those who did not undergo surgical staging.