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How does the presence of microcystic elongated and fragmented (MELF) invasion impact post operative treatment of Stage IA FIGO grade 1 endometrial cancer?

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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network

MELF pattern may be associated with under-assessment of LVSI. In the setting of surgical assessment of nodes, we don’t change treatment recommendations just based on MELF pattern.

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