Showing posts with label International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Show all posts

Thursday, February 28, 2008

19 - endometrial carcinoma - FIGO staging

The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) staging system for carcinoma of corpus uteri is as follows:

  • Stage IA - Tumor limited to endometrium
  • Stage IB - Invasion to less than one half the myometrium
  • Stage IC - Invasion to more than one half the myometrium
  • Stage IIA - Endocervical glandular involvement only
  • Stage IIB - Cervical stromal invasion
  • Stage IIIA - Tumor invades serosa and/or adnexa and/or positive peritoneal cytology.
  • Stage IIIB - Vaginal metastasis
  • Stage IIIC - Metastases to pelvic and/or para-aortic lymph nodes
  • Stage IVA - Tumor invasion of bladder and/or bowel mucosa
  • Stage IVB - Distant metastases including intra-abdominal and/or inguinal lymph nodes.

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