Accuracy of intraoperative gross examination of myometrial invasion in stage I-II endometrial cancer

• Main Authors: Sethasathien,P., Charoenkwan,K., Siriaunkgul,S.
• Format: Article
• Published: Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention 2015
• Subjects: Cancer Research; Oncology; Epidemiology; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84907267788&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38306
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: To assess the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), negative predictive value (NPV), and accuracy of intraoperative gross examination (IGE) of uterine specimens in determining deep myometrial invasion and cervical invasion compared to final histology. Materials and M...