ABSTRACT

IJSR

International Journal of Scientific Research

2277 - 8179

Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research

ijsr-7-7-15973

Original Research Paper

An observational analytical Study of sentinel node mapping and Biopsy in patients with stage I and IIA Cervical Cancer

AKOJU

SEKHAR BABU

Dr.

July 2018

7 7 01 02 ABSTRACT

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: The observational analytical study was conducted in the Department of Surgical Oncology of Omega Hospital,

Hyderabad

Aim: To reduce the morbidity associated with pelvic node dissection in early stage cervical cancer.

Objectives:

• Inject methylene blue dye at 3’0 clock and 9’ 0 clock positions into the stroma of cervix and identify the sentinel node.

• Frozen section analysis of the sentinel node and its correlation with the final histological findings

• Subject the detected sentinel node, pelvic nodes to standard histopathological examination and detect correlation if any.