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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 27.
Published in final edited form as: Gynecol Oncol. 2017 Apr 6;145(3):519–525. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.03.017

Table 3.

Frequency of nodal metastases by risk factorsa.

Risk Factor Pelvic
Aortic
N+ % p-Value N+ % p-Value
Histology <0.001 <0.001
 Endometrioid, grade 1 (N = 1516) 60 4.0 30 2.0
 Endometrioid, grade 2 (N = 1129) 82 7.3 41 3.6
 Endometrioid, grade 2 (N = 580) 103 17.8 52 9.0
 Serous (SER) (N = 805) 201 25.0 141 17.5
 Clear cell (CLC) (N = 274) 55 20.1 34 12.4
 Carcinosarcoma (CLC) (N = 322) 68 21.1 49 15.2
 Mixed, nos. (OMX) (N = 318) 64 20.1 42 13.2
 Other (OTH) (N = 188) 29 15.4 24 12.8
Myometrial invasion <0.001 <0.001
 Endometrium only (EN) (N = 1184) 31 2.6 14 1.2
 Inner half (IN) (N = 2477) 172 6.9 93 3.8
 Outer half (OU) (N = 1304) 361 27.7 229 17.6
 Serosa (SE) (N = 156) 95 60.9 74 47.4
Peritoneal cytology <0.001 <0.001
 Negative (N = 4364) 459 10.5 266 6.1
 Positive (N = 532) 169 31.8 121 22.7
Adnexal involvement <0.001 <0.001
 Negative (N = 4629) 464 10.0 261 5.6
 Positive (N = 475) 195 41.0 149 31.4
Other extra-uterine metastasis <0.001 <0.001
 Negative (N = 4567) 404 8.9 237 5.2
 Positive (N = 565) 258 45.7 176 31.2
Lympho-vascular space involvement <0.001 <0.001
 Negative (N = 3722) 151 4.1 85 2.3
 Positive (N = 1323) 496 37.5 315 23.8
Menopausal status <0.001 <0.001
 Pre-menopause (N = 389) 30 7.7 18 4.6
 Post-menopause (N = 3366) 441 13.1 289 8.6
a

Patients with both pelvic and aortic node status and variable information.