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- Title
Systematic pelvic lymphadenectomy vs. no lymphadenectomy in early-stage endometrial carcinoma: randomized clinical trial.
- Authors
Benedetti Panici, Pierluigi; Basile, Stefano; Maneschi, Francesco; Alberto Lissoni, Andrea; Signorelli, Mauro; Scambia, Giovanni; Angioli, Roberto; Tateo, Saverio; Mangili, Giorgia; Katsaros, Dionyssios; Garozzo, Gaetano; Campagnutta, Elio; Donadello, Nicoletta; Greggi, Stefano; Melpignano, Mauro; Raspagliesi, Francesco; Ragni, Nicola; Cormio, Gennaro; Grassi, Roberto; Franchi, Massimo; Giannarelli, Diana; Fossati, Roldano; Torri, Valter; Amoroso, Mariangela; Crocè, Clara; Mangioni, Costantino
- Abstract
Pelvic lymph nodes are the most common site of extrauterine tumor spread in early-stage endometrial cancer, but the clinical impact of lymphadenectomy has not been addressed in randomized studies. We conducted a randomized clinical trial to determine whether the addition of pelvic systematic lymphadenectomy to standard hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy improves overall and disease-free survival.
- Publication
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2008, Vol 100, Issue 23, p1707
- ISSN
1460-2105
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/djn397