Endometrial Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
Histologically proved endometrial carcinoma preoperatively supposed stage I-II
Brief summary
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether the addition of systematic pelvic lymphadenectomy to hysterectomy with bilateral adnexectomy improves disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) in patients with preoperatively supposed Stage I-II endometrial cancer
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Histologically proven endometrioid or adenosquamous endometrial carcinoma. * Patients having myometrial invasion * Age =/\< 75 years * Informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
* Serous papillary and clear cell tumors. * Karnofsky index \< 80 or severe diseases contraindicating surgery * Concomitant neoplasia (basalioma cutis excluded) * Distant metastasis or abdominal metastasis detected intraoperatively. * Absence of myometrial invasion at frozen section.