Surgery for patients with endometrioid-type endometrial cancer: is lymphadenectomy above the inferior mesenteric artery necessary?

Surgery for patients with endometrioid-type endometrial cancer: is lymphadenectomy above the inferior mesenteric artery necessary?

Abstract Objective The primary objective of this study was to identify the risk of metastasis to lymph nodes above the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) in endometrioid-type endometrial cancer (EC) and the factors that influence metastasis. Methods The study included patients who had been operated on...

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Main Authors: Abdurrahman Alp Tokalioglu, Okan Oktar, Mehmet Unsal, Okan Aytekin, Baran Yesil, Huseyin Altas, Ayse Buran, Yesim Ucar, Dilek Yuksel, Gunsu Kimyon Comert, Burak Ersak, Fatih Kilic, Cigdem Kilic, Caner Cakır, Sevgi Koc, Ozlem Moraloglu Tekin, Yaprak Ustun, Taner Turan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Endometrial Cancer
Inferior Mesenteric Artery
Lymph Node Metastasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03628-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03628-7

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