Sentinel Lymph Node in Aged Endometrial Cancer Patients 'The SAGE Study': A Multicenter Experience

Autor: Stefano Cianci, Andrea Rosati, Virginia Vargiu, Vito Andrea Capozzi, Giulio Sozzi, Alessandro Gioè, Salvatore Gueli Alletti, Alfredo Ercoli, Francesco Cosentino, Roberto Berretta, Vito Chiantera, Giovanni Scambia, Francesco Fanfani
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Oncology, Vol 11 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2234-943X
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2021.737096
Popis: ObjectiveThe incidence of endometrial cancer is increasing in elderly people. Considering that aging progressively affects lymphatic draining function, we aimed to define its impact on IGC uptake during SLN mapping.MethodsA multicenter retrospective cohort of endometrial cancer patients with apparently early-stage endometrial cancer undergoing complete surgical staging with SLN dissection was identified in four referral cancer centers from May 2015 to March 2021. Patients were classified in Group 1 (
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