Subserosal uterine injection of blue dye for the identification of the sentinel node in patients with endometrial cancer: A feasibility study
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics Aug 11, 2017
Biliatis I, et al. – The detection rate, sensitivity, and negative predictive value (NPV) of the sentinel node technique in patients with endometrial cancer is characterized in this study. This study is in accordance with previous studies of sentinel node in endometrial cancer and further shows and enhances the confidence in the technique. In the current era of an ongoing debate on whether a systematic lymphadenectomy in patients with endometrial cancer is still necessary, they believe that the sentinel node is an acceptable alternative and ought to be applied routinely in tertiary centres following a strict algorithm.
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