Stromal invasion pattern identifies patients at lowest risk of lymph node metastasis in HPV-associated endocervical adenocarcinomas, but is irrelevant in adenocarcinomas unassociated with HPV.

CONCLUSIONS: Application of the Silva system is only relevant in HPVA cervical adenocarcinoma.
PMID: 29859673 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Gynecologic Oncology - May 30, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Stolnicu S, Barsan I, Hoang L, Patel P, Terinte C, Pesci A, Aviel-Ronen S, Kiyokawa T, Alvarado-Cabrero I, Oliva E, Park KJ, Abu-Rustum NR, Pike MC, Soslow RA Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: research