Risk ofHysteroscopy in Patients with Endometrial Carcinoma (RHOCE):Prospective Multicentric Study

Czech version

Authors: Milan Kudela; R. Pilka; P. Dzvinčuk; D. Ľubušký; M. Dušková
Authors‘ workplace: Gynekologicko-porodnická klinika, UP LF a FN Olomouc, přednosta prof. MUDr. Milan Kudela, CSc. Ústav patologie, UP LF a FN Olomouc, přednosta prof. MUDr. Zdeněk Kolář, CSc.
Published in: Ceska Gynekol 2002; (2): 74-78
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Overview

Objective:
The evaluation of the risk of hysteroscopy (HSC) in patients with endometrial carcino-ma with regard to the dissemination of disease and the deterioration of its prognosis.Design: A prospective multicentric study.Setting: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Institute of Pathology of the PalackyUniverzity Medical School and University Hospital, Olomouc; Obstetrical and Gynecological De-partments of collaborating hospitals.Methods: Two groups of patients with endometrial carcinoma were compared on the basis ofcytological examinations from the peritoneal cavity. The study group (n = 156) consisted of pati-ents whose diagnosis was made on the base of HSC and targeted biopsy. The control group (n =71) included patients with the classical D&C. Both groups were comparable as to the distributionof clinical stages of the disease (P

Key words:
endometrial carcinoma, hysteroscopy, D&C, prognosis, dissemination of the disease

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