Table 3. Univariable and multivariable analysis of potential predictive factors of pelvic or para-aortic lymph node metastasis in 42 patients with stage IB2–IIB cervical cancer.

	Pelvic lymph node metastases	Para-aortic lymph node metastases
	Univariable analysis (P)	Univariable analysis (P)
Tumour size >30 mm	0.81	1
Tumour size >40 mm	0.38	0.88
FIGO stage	0.01	0.43
Post-menopausal status	0.44	0.3
Age	0.12	0.88
Histology	0.15	1

Abbreviation: FIGO=International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics