Does the use of the 2009 FIGO classification of endometrial cancer impact on indications of the sentinel node biopsy?
Fiche publication
Date publication
août 2010
Journal
BMC cancer
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr COUTANT Charles
Tous les auteurs :
Ballester M, Koskas M, Coutant C, Chéreau E, Seror J, Rouzier R, Daraï E
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
Lymphadenectomy is debated in early stages endometrial cancer. Moreover, a new FIGO classification of endometrial cancer, merging stages IA and IB has been recently published. Therefore, the aims of the present study was to evaluate the relevance of the sentinel node (SN) procedure in women with endometrial cancer and to discuss whether the use of the 2009 FIGO classification could modify the indications for SN procedure.
Mots clés
Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell, classification, Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Carcinoma, Adenosquamous, classification, Carcinoma, Papillary, classification, Cystadenocarcinoma, Serous, classification, Endometrial Neoplasms, classification, False Negative Reactions, Female, Humans, Lymph Nodes, pathology, Lymphatic Metastasis, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Middle Aged, Neoplasm Staging, Prognosis, Risk Factors, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, Survival Rate
Référence
BMC Cancer. 2010 Aug;10:465