Prospective Multicenter Validation Confirms the Prognostic Superiority of the Endometrial Carcinoma Prognostic Index in International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Stage 1 and 2 Endometrial Carcinoma
- 15 November 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 21 (22) , 4214-4221
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2003.02.087
Abstract
Purpose: To validate the prognostic value of the endometrial carcinoma prognostic index (ECPI; combined myometrium invasion, flow cytometric DNA ploidy, and morphometric mean shortest nuclear axis [MSNA]) versus classic prognosticators.Keywords
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