Question 1

Importance of SLN Mapping

Accepted Answer

Accurately identifies the first lymph node(s) targeted by the tumor. Reduces the necessity for extensive lymph node dissection. Lowers the risk of post-surgical lymphedema (leg swelling).

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Patients newly diagnosed with endometrial cancer. Cases requiring precise assessment of cancer spread. Candidates for radical hysterectomy procedures.

Question 3

Frequently Asked Questions

Accepted Answer

Does SLN mapping replace surgery? No, it is a technique used during surgery for staging. Is the technique safe? Yes, it is a modern standard in gynecologic oncology.

Precise Endometrial Cancer Staging - Sentinel Lymph Node (SLN) Mapping Consultation for Endometrial Cancer