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Table 2 Intraoperative and histopathological outcomes and postoperative adjuvant therapy

From: Laparoscopic vs. open procedure for intermediate‑ and high‑risk endometrial cancer: a minimum 4-year follow-up analysis

 

Laparoscopic approach (n = 136)

Open approach (n = 65)

p value

Operative time, hours, mean ± SD

3.7 ± 1.3

3.3 ± 1.0

0.005

Estimated blood loss, ml, mean ± SD

190.90 ± 133.43

247.87 ± 201.71

0.031

Lymph node count, median (Range)

30 (19.5, 37)

29 (14.5, 38)

0.959

Lymph node metastases, n (%)

8 (5.9%)

2 (3.1%)

0.505

Stage, n (%)

  

0.372

 I

119 (87.5%)

61 (93.8%)

 

 II

12 (8.8%)

2 (3.1%)

 

 III

5 (3.7%)

2 (3.1%)

 

Grade, n (%)

  

0.791

 G1

69 (50.7%)

31 (47.7%)

 

 G2

43 (31.6%)

24 (36.9%)

 

 G3

24 (17.6%)

10 (15.4%)

 

Postoperative histology, n (%)

  

0.816

 Endometrioid adenocarcinoma FIGO grade I-II

77 (56.6%)

38 (58.5%)

 

 Endometrioid adenocarcinoma FIGO grade III

48 (35.3%)

24 (36.9%)

 

 Serous adenocarcinoma

5 (3.7%)

1 (1.5%)

 

 Clear cell adenocarcinoma

3 (2.2%)

2 (3.1%)

 

 Carcinosarcoma

3 (2.2%)

0 (0.0%)