Table 1

Patient characteristics

CharacteristicsAll patients (N=317)Patients who mapped bilaterally (N = 194)Patients who did not map bilaterally (n = 123)P value
Age at diagnosis, years0.02
 Median (min, max)62 (27, 87)61 (27, 87)64 (27, 85)
Race, n (%)0.21
 White/Caucasian235 (74)147 (76)88 (72)
 Black/African American51 (16)27 (14)24 (20)
 Asian or Asian American3 (1)3 (2)0 (0)
 Native American/American Indian2 (1)0 (0)2 (2)
 Other4 (1)3 (2)1 (1)
 Unknown22 (7)14 (7)8 (7)
Ethnicity, n (%)0.53
 Non-Hispanic297 (94)181 (93)116 (94)
 Hispanic9 (3)7 (4)2 (2)
 Unknown11 (3)6 (3)5 (4)
BMI, kg/m2 0.06
 Mean (min,max)35 (18,72)34 (18,72)36 (21,62)
Final pathologic stage, no (%)0.59*
 IA221 (70)131 (68)90 (73)
 IB44 (14)28 (14)16 (13)
 II12 (4)9 (5)3 (2)
 IIIA9 (3)7 (4)2 (2)
 IIIB1 (0)0 (0)1 (0)
 IIIC124 (8)16 (8)8 (7)
 IIIC25 (2)2 (1)3 (2)
 IVA0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
 IVB1 (0)1 (1)0 (0)
Histology, n (%)0.62
 Endometrioid adenocarcinoma262 (83)161 (83)101 (82)
 Serous25 (8)12 (6)13 (11)
 Clear cell2 (1)1 (1)1 (1)
 Mixed14 (4)10 (5)4 (3)
 Carcinosarcoma13 (4)9 (5)4 (3)
 Mucinous1 (0)1 (1)0 (0)
Grade, n (%)0.43
 1158 (50)99 (51)59 (48)
 273 (23)40 (21)33 (27)
 386 (27)55 (28)31 (25)
Myometrial invasion, n (%)0.71
 < 50%241 (76)146 (75)95 (77)
 ≥ 50%72 (23)46 (24)26 (21)
 Missing4 (1)2 (1)2 (2)
Lymphovascular space invasion, n (%)0.03
 No239 (75)139 (72)100 (81)
 Yes74 (23)54 (28)20 (16)
 Could not determine4 (1)1 (1)3 (2)
Lower uterine segment involvement, n (%)0.61
 No223 (70)139 (72)84 (68)
 Yes94 (30)55 (28)39 (32)
Cervical involvement, n (%)0.93
 No292 (92)178 (92)114 (92)
 Yes25 (8)16 (8)9 (8)
Tumor size, cm0.33
 Mean (min,max)3.3 (0,11.7)3.2 (0,10.0)3.4 (0,11.7)
Subgroup of patients with stage I endometrioid endometrial cancer All patients
(N=231)
Patients who mapped bilaterally (N = 140) Patients who did not map bilaterally (N = 91)
Risk as defined by GOG 99 risk factors1
 Low–intermediate risk19311776
 High–intermediate risk382315
  • *p Value computed by comparing all patients with stage I, II, III, or IV disease.

  • BMI, body mass index; GOG, Gynecologic Oncology Group.