Extent of lymphovascular space invasion and risk of pelvic lymph node metastases in stage IB1 cervical cancer.

• Main Authors: Anchalee Chandacham, Kittipat Charoenkwan, Sumalee Siriaunkgul, Jatupol Srisomboon, Prapaporn Suprasert, Chailert Phongnarisorn, Chalong Cheewakraingkrai, Sitthicha Siriaree, Charuwan Tantipalakorn, Chumnan Kietpeerakool
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=34848926609&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/62337
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the extent of lymphovascular space invasion (LVSI) is a risk factor for pelvic lymph node metastases in stage IBI cervical cancer. MATERIAL AND METHOD: The clinicopathological data of 397 patients with stage IB1 cervical cancer undergoing radical hysterectomy and pelvi...