Although we performed para-aortic lymphadenectomy up to the left renal vein because the risk of nodal involvement beyond the inferior mesenteric artery is fairly significant in high-risk EC, we did not find any isolated para-aortic SLN mapping. 12 , 13 Possible explanations for this include the small number of patients who fell into the high-risk category and the rarity of isolated para-aortic metastases in EC.
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Validation of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Robotic Endometrial Cancer Staging Surgery: Results From a High-Volume Center in India.
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