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How do you counsel patients with a diagnosis of EIN regarding sentinel lymph node dissection?

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In which clinical scenario(s) do you routinely perform sentinel lymph node sampling for endometrial neoplasms?

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Gynecologic Oncology · Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
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Though sentinel LN biopsy is feasible in this situation, I'm not sure that it is cost-effective. Emerson et al (Obstet Gynecol 2019) reported that an overall cohort of >250 patients with EIN would need to undergo sentinel LN biopsy to identify one patient with metastatic endometrial cancer. Likewise...

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