Lymphatic drainage pathways from the cervix uteri: implications for radical hysterectomy?
Gynecologic Oncology(2014)
Abstract
•In this study lymphatic drainage pathways from the cervix uteri were immunohistochemically analyzed.•Two lymphatics pathways were found: a supra-ureteral pathway and a dorsal pathway.•The vesico-uterine ligament, removed in Okabayashi's radical hysterectomy, did not contain lymph vessel draining from the cervix uteri.
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Key words
Cervical cancer,Radical hysterectomy,Lymphatic drainage pathways,Parametrium,Vesicouterine ligament,Utero-sacral ligament
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