Research Article

Is Tumor-Free Distance an Independent Prognostic Factor for Early-Stage Endometrioid Endometrial Cancer?

Table 2

Surgicopathologic characteristics of patients.

Mean (range)

Age at diagnosis61.5 years (40–85)
MT20 mm (8–40)
DOI14 mm (5–32)
TFD6 mm (1–17)
TD35 mm (15–65)
%MI70% (50–95)
Follow-up time95.1 months (10–214)
Recurrence time37.6 months (9–84)
n (%)
FIGO grade
 16 (4.5%)
 297 (72.9%)
 330 (22.6%)
Cytology
 Positive1 (0.8%)
 Negative132 (99.2%)
LVSI
 Present66 (49.6%)
 Absent67 (50.4%)
Recurrence
 Yes9 (6.8%)
 No124 (93.2%)
Death
 Yes2 (1.5%)
 No131 (98.5)

MT: myometrial thickness; DOI: depth of invasion; TFD: tumor-free distance; TD: tumor diameter; %MI: percentage of myometrial invasion; LVSI: lymphovascular space invasion; FIGO: International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics.