Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Versus Lymphadenectomy in Endometrial Cancer
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To compare sentinel lymph nodes biopsy versus comprehensive lymphadenectomy in patients with early stage endometrial cancer.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
This retrospective study aims to compare sentinel lymph nodes biopsy versus comprehensive lymphadenectomy in patients with early stage endometrial cancer by reviewing the medical records.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Sentinel lymph node group woman who had sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy |
Procedure: Sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy
Sentinel lymph node mapping with indocyanine green dye followed by biopsy if positive
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Lymphadenectomy group woman who underwent traditional pelvic lymphadenectomy without sentinel lymph node mapping |
Procedure: Lymphadenectomy
Conventional lymphadenectomy
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- progression free survival [4 years]
The length of time from the day of operation till recurrence or last follow up
- overall survival [4 years]
The length of time from the day of operation till death (of any cause) or last follow up
Secondary Outcome Measures
- surgical complications related to lymph node biopsy or lymphadenectomy [from the day of operation till post-operative 6 months]
asymptomatic lymphocele, lymphedema, infected lymphocele
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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≧ 20 years
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early stage endometrial cancer (FIGO stage I)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Did not receive a complete course of treatment in this hospital, interrupted the treatment halfway (except if the disease continued to deteriorate or caused death during treatment), and did not follow up in this hospital after the course of treatment.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Far-Eastern Memorial Hospital | Banqiao | New Taipei | Taiwan | 22050 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 110187-E