Comprehensive pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy in patients with apparently early stage uterine serous carcinoma - an anachronism?

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Günter Emons. J Gynecol Oncol. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;31(5):e76.

doi: 10.3802/jgo.2020.31.e76.

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Georg August University, Göttingen, Germany. emons@med.uni-goettingen.de.

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