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What Does This Lab Report Post Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy Indicate?
Question: I had a LAVH with no lymph node dissection. The path slide were forwarded from level 2 hospital to level 3. Results were: Stage 1a Endometroid adenocarcnoma. Grade 2. The university updated to grade 2 based on nuclear cytology. Immunostains showed a wild-type pattern in the tumor supporting the diagnosis of endometroid phnotype.
invasive 0.1cm in a 1.4cm myometrium
no lympovascular invasion noted (I had no dissection during surgery)
At first I was told no further treatment was needed. Now there is some thought of considering radiation. What is your opinion.
invasive 0.1cm in a 1.4cm myometrium
no lympovascular invasion noted (I had no dissection during surgery)
At first I was told no further treatment was needed. Now there is some thought of considering radiation. What is your opinion.
Brief Answer:
No need of additional therpy
Detailed Answer:
Hello mam, thanks for trusting health care magic.
There is no need to opt for radiation because -
- stage 1a grade 1&2 no need to have additional treatment
- minor advantage if at all offered will not have any effect on prolongation of life but will decrease quality of life to a large extent.
Discuss with your doctor and in case you have any questions I will be happy to help.
No need of additional therpy
Detailed Answer:
Hello mam, thanks for trusting health care magic.
There is no need to opt for radiation because -
- stage 1a grade 1&2 no need to have additional treatment
- minor advantage if at all offered will not have any effect on prolongation of life but will decrease quality of life to a large extent.
Discuss with your doctor and in case you have any questions I will be happy to help.
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