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

The 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. A multicenter retrospective cohort of endometrial cancer patients with apparently early-stage...

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers in oncology 2021-10, Vol.11, p.737096-737096
Hauptverfasser: Cianci, Stefano, Rosati, Andrea, Vargiu, Virginia, Capozzi, Vito Andrea, Sozzi, Giulio, Gioè, Alessandro, Gueli Alletti, Salvatore, Ercoli, Alfredo, Cosentino, Francesco, Berretta, Roberto, Chiantera, Vito, Scambia, Giovanni, Fanfani, Francesco
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Zusammenfassung:The 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. A 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 (
ISSN:2234-943X
2234-943X
DOI:10.3389/fonc.2021.737096