Table 1

Characteristics of patients

CharacteristicN, % (range)
Total no of patients18
Age, median (range), years40.5 (31–57)
BMI (median, range), kg/m2 23.5 (19–33)
Surgical approach, n (%)
 Laparotomy3 (16.7)
 Laparoscopy12 (66.6)
 Robotic3 (16.7)
Histology, n (%)
 Squamous cell carcinoma10 (55.5)
 Adenocarcinoma8 (44.5)
Grade, n (%)
 12 (11.1)
 210 (55.5)
 34 (22.2)
 Unknown2 (11.1)
Lymph vascular space invasion, n (%)
 No9 (50.0)
 Yes8 (44.5)
 Not reported1 (5.5)
Tumor size, median (range), mm16.5 (1–34)
Tumor ≥20 mm, n (%)
 Yes7 (38.9)
 No11 (61.1)
FIGO (2009) stage, n (%)
 IA11 (5.5)
 IB117 (94.5)
Prior cervical conization, n (%)
 Yes8 (44.5)
 No10 (55.5)
SLN mapping
 Unilateral4 (22.2)
 Bilateral14 (77.8)
SLN metastasis
 No12 (66.7)
 Isolated tumor cells0
 Micro-metastasis6 (33.3)
 Macro-metastasis0
Median follow-up (range), months11 (4–21)
Recurrence
 Yes0
 No18 (100.0)
  • BMI, body mass index; FIGO, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; SLN, sentinel lymph node.