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Porgnostic Value of Tumor Size in Surgically Treated Carcinoma of the Cervix Uteri FIGO Stage II
LC Horn, U Fischer, G Raptis, K Bilek, B Hentschel · Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde · 2008 · Heft 09
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Objectives: Tumor size is a well recognised prognostic factor in early stage cervical carcinoma (CX). But, limited knowledge exists about the value of timor size in surgically treated CX with extrauterine extension. Methods: 245 cases of local advanced CX (FIGO stage IIA and IIB) who received upfront surgery, were evaluated regarding tumor size, regarding the prediction of pelvic lymph node involvement, recurrence free and overall survival during a median follow-up time of 54 months (95%-CI 45.4–62.6 months). Tumors larger than 4cm were defined as bulky stage disease. Results: Bulky disease was seen in 46.1% (11…
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cervical carcinoma
tumor-size-measurement
FIGO stage II
advanced disease
bulky disease
Tumor
Cervix Uteri
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde
