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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 2.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2013 Jun;23(5):964–970. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0b013e3182954da8

Table 1.

Patient and Tumor Characteristics of Cases Successfully Mapped for Sentinel Lymph Nodes (n=508)

Characteristics Patients
n=508(%)

Age at diagnosis (yr)
 Median (range) 61 (34-88)

BMI (kg/m2)
 Median (range) 29 (16-55)

Type of surgery
 Laparotomy 107 (21.1)
 Laparoscopy 178 (35.0)
 Robotic-assisted 223 (43.9)

Final Histology
 Endometrioid 413 (81.3)
 Serous 62 (12.2)
 Clear cell 12 (2.4)
 Carcinosarcoma 21 (4.1)

Final Tumor Grade
 1 261 (51.4)
 2 116 (22.8)
 3 131 (25.8)

Depth of Myoinvasion
 None 242 (47.6)
 < 50% 198 (39.0)
 ≥ 50% 68 (13.4)

Lymphovascular invasion
 No 376 (74.0)
 Yes 132 (26.0)

Total # SLNs biopsied 1613
Total # non-SLNs biopsied 3970

SLNs biopsied per pt
 Median (range) 3 (1-15)
Non-SLNs biopsied per pt
 Median (range) 4 (0-55)

SLN: sentinel lymph node