Basic information

Biomarker: cytokeratin

Histology type: endometrial carcinoma

Stage: early-stage ,risk

Cohort characteristics

Country: Japan

Region: Aichi/Toyohashi City

Followed up time :

Subgroup 1 name : positive in lymph nodes with unconfirmed metastasis

Subgroup 1 number: 37

Subgroup 2 name: negative in lymph nodes with unconfirmed metastasis

Subgroup 2 number: 188

Total number Group I Group I number Group II Group II number Group III Group III number Group IV Group IV number
46 EC 46

Sample information

Conclusion: The immunohistochemical expression of cytokeratin in lymph nodes with undetected metastases predicts occult metastasis to these nodes and is a risk factor for recurrence in early-stage endometrial cancer.

Sample type : tissue

Sample method: immunohistochemistry

Expression pattern : expression

Disease information

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