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. 2024 Jul 15;16(14):2541. doi: 10.3390/cancers16142541

Table 2.

Diagnostic work-up. EUA: examination under anesthesia; tb-CT: total body CT; LN: lymph-node; /: not mentioned.

ESGO NCCN AIOM FIGO BGCS SEOM ESMO
EUA / / Yes (operator choice). / If necessary. Yes, if not proper pelvic exam. Yes.
Ultrasound If trained sonographer. / Yes. Available resources / / /
MRI Mandatory. If indicated. Yes. Available resources. / If nodal disease.
Conization If necessary. If necessary. Always after biopsy. / / Yes.
PET-CT or CT scans; other imaging Alternatively, if LN is suspicious. Tb-CT or only chest CT; 2°choice PET. Symptom-based imaging; hysteroscopy if barrel cervix extended to vagina. Rectal or rectovaginal exams recommended; imaging if necessary. PET-CT if nodal disease. Chest X-ray and intravenous pyelogram.