Staging Flashcards
Stage IVA ovarian cancer
Pleural effusion with positive cytology
Stage IVB ovarian cancer
Liver metastases
Splenic metastases
Inguinal lymph nodes
Extra-abdominal disease
Transmural involvement of intestine
Stage IIIA1 endometrial cancer
Positive retroperitoneal lymph nodes only
- IIIa1i <10 mm
- IIIa1ii 10+ mm
Stage IIIC ovarian cancer
Macroscopic peritoneal metastases beyond pelvis, 2+ cm
With or without retroperitoneal lymph node
Can include liver or splenic capsule
Stage IIIB ovarian cancer
Macroscopic peritoneal metastases, 2 cm or less
With or without retroperitoneal lymph nodes
Stage 1A ovarian cancer
Tumor limited to one ovary (intact capsule) or fallopian tube
Stage IB ovarian cancer
Tumor limited to both ovaries or fallopian tubes
Stage 1C1 ovarian cancer
Surgical spill
Tumor limited to one or both ovaries or tubes
Stage 1C2 ovarian cancer
Capsule ruptured before surgery
Tumor on ovarian or Fallopian tube surface
Tumor limited to one or both ovaries or Fallopian tubes
Stage IC3 ovarian cancer
Malignant cells in ascites or pelvic washings
Tumor limited to one or both ovaries or Fallopian tubes
Stage IIA ovarian cancer
Below pelvic prim
Extension or implants on uterus or Fallopian tubes
Stage IIB ovarian cancer
Below pelvic brim
Extension to or implants on other pelvic tissues
Borderline ovarian tumor definition
Malignant cells with less than 1 mm stromal invasion
CFIP protocol
Longitudinal sectioning through fimbrae
Perpendicular sectioning through tube
Risk factors for malignancy with borderline ovarian tumor
Mucinous
Size
Micropapillary features
