. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.

Published in final edited form as: Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2015 Jul;25(6):1121–1127. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000000450

Table 3. Respondents agreeing that minimally invasive surgeries almost always or usually have a role in the initial management of gynecologic oncology cases^*.

Type of cancer	No. indicating always or usually/ No. of respondents to question	%
Cervical cancer
Early-stage	263/323	81.4
Advanced-stage	39/318	12.3
Endometrial cancer
Early-stage	315/326	96.6
Advanced-stage	70/322	21.7
Ovarian cancer
Early-stage	165/326	50.6
Advanced-stage	7/321	2.2

2012 results only. Questions in the 2004 and 2007 surveys did not differentiate between the early and late stages of cervical, uterine, and ovarian cancer.

Table 3. Respondents agreeing that minimally invasive surgeries almost always or usually have a role in the initial management of gynecologic oncology cases*.

Table 3. Respondents agreeing that minimally invasive surgeries almost always or usually have a role in the initial management of gynecologic oncology cases^*.