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==Staging== | ==Staging== | ||
*Stage I: confined to uterine body. | *Stage I: confined to uterine body. | ||
**Ia | **Ia = less than half of myometrium. | ||
**Ib = greater than half of myometrium. | |||
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*Stage II: uterus + cervix. | *Stage II: uterus + cervix. | ||
** | **II = cervical stroma involved. | ||
** | ***Cervical epithelium involvement does not change stage. | ||
*Stage III: outside uterus - but inside pelvis. | *Stage III: outside uterus - but inside pelvis. | ||
**IIIa | **IIIa - involves serosa and/or adnexa (direct extension or metastasis) | ||
**IIIb | **IIIb - vaginal involvement (direct extension or metastasis) or parametrial involvement | ||
*Stage IV: outside true pelvis or in mucosa of bladder or GI tract. | *Stage IV: outside true pelvis or in mucosa of bladder or GI tract. | ||
References: <ref>{{Ref PBoD|1088}}</ref><ref>[http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm]</ref><ref>[http://www.cancerfacts.com/GeneralContent/Uterine/Gen_Diagnosis.asp?CB=11 Staging with groovy graphics (cancerfacts.com)]</ref><ref>URL: [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Radiation_Oncology/Endometrium/Staging http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Radiation_Oncology/Endometrium/Staging]. Accessed on: 2 May 2012.</ref>. | |||
References: <ref>{{Ref PBoD|1088}}</ref><ref>[http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm]</ref><ref>[http://www.cancerfacts.com/GeneralContent/Uterine/Gen_Diagnosis.asp?CB=11 Staging with groovy graphics (cancerfacts.com)]</ref>. | |||
=Specific types= | =Specific types= | ||