Abstract

Tumor size is known to be the most important prognostic factor for the survival of patients with cervical cancer [1,2]. For this reason, the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) has subdivided stage IB cervical cancer on the basis of lesion size, with stage IB1 referring to lesions 4 cm or less and stage IB2 to lesions greater than 4 cm. However, this clinical staging system does not comprise the various pathologic factors that also predict prognosis [3,4]. The present study was designed to identify the independent patho-

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