Indications and controversies of lymphadenectomy in cervical cancer
WANG Wei
YAO Shu-zhong
Abstract：The indication of lymphadenectomy has been recommended by NCCN guideline and FIGO guideline.However,there is controversy in lymphadenectomy for cervical cancer.Surgical staging of women with locally advanced cervical cancer is feasible and safe.Sentinel lymph node dissection could not replace systematic lymphadenectomy nowadays.Para-aortic lymph node dissection is recommended for Ⅰ A2～ Ⅱ A2 cervical cancer patients.The level of para-aortic lymph node dissection,up to inferior mesenteric artery,is enough.The dissection of enlarged and metastatic lymph nodes is recommended.
Keywords：cervical tumourlymphadenectomyindication
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 1237-1241 )