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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2015 Jul;25(6):1115–1120. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000000466

Table 2.

Percentage of respondents who believe various surgical procedures are appropriate for MIS

Procedure 2012
(N = 69)
2007
(N = 78)

n (%) n (%)
Diagnosis of adnexal mass 65 (94) 77 (99)
Uterine cancer
  Laparoscopic hysterectomy and staging 60 (87) 72 (92)
  Staging of unstaged disease in incidental uterine cancer 62 (90) 76 (97)
Cervical cancer
  Laparoscopic total or radical hysterectomy and node dissection 60 (87) 42 (54)
  Staging for locally advanced cancer 39 (57) 42 (54)
Trachelectomy and staging 57 (83) 25 (32)
Ovarian cancer
  Placement of intraperitoneal catheters 51 (79) 58 (74)
  Staging of unstaged disease in incidental ovarian cancer 50 (77) 72 (92)
  Tumor debulking 2 (3) 76 (97)