Systematic Pelvic Lymphadenectomy vs No Lymphadenectomy in Early-Stage Endometrial Carcinoma: Randomized Clinical Trial

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Authors

Pierluigi Benedetti Panici · Sapienza University of Rome

S. Basile · Sapienza University of Rome

F. Maneschi · Ospedale Santa Maria Goretti

Andrea Alberto Lissoni · Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo

Mauro Signorelli · Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo

Giovanni Scambia · Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic

Roberto Angioli

Abstract

Although systematic pelvic lymphadenectomy statistically significantly improved surgical staging, it did not improve disease-free or overall survival.

Topics & Keywords

Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Uterine Myomas and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 100, Issue 23, pp. 1707-1716

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djn397

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