Lymph nodes: Is total number or station number a better predictor of lymph node metastasis in endometrial cancer?

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 295-298

  Huang, Marilyn ^a   Chadha, Manjeet ^b   Musa, Fernanda ^c   Friedmann, Patricia ^b   Kolev, Valentin ^d   Holcomb, Kevin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Lymphadenectomy; Surgical staging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; LYMPH NODE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77957754117     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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