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Lymphovascular space invasion in early-stage endometrial cancer: adjuvant treatment and patterns of recurrence

Published in: Southern African Journal of Gynaecological Oncology
Volume 8 , issue 1, pages: 18–23

DOI: 10.1080/20742835.2016.1175708

Author(s): Esther van BarneveldDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Netherlands, David G AllenDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Australia, Ruud LM BekkersDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Netherlands, Peter T GrantDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Australia,

Keywords: adjuvant radiotherapy, early-stage, endometrial cancer, lymphovascular space invasion, patterns of recurrence,

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Background: In early-stage endometrial cancer, lymphovascular space invasion (LVSI) is an independent predictor of relapse of disease and poorer survival. Nevertheless, adjuvant treatment for LVSI-positive patients is variable.

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