A lady presented with carcinoma endometrium involving >50% of myometrium extending to vagina and positive peritoneal cytology but no involvement of para aoic and preaoic nodes. What is the stage of disease ?: (A) Ill A, (B) Ill B, (C) Ill C1, (D) Ill C2
Answer is B. Endometrial cancer stage III: Stage IIIA: Involvement of uterine serosa and/ or adnexa Stage IIIB: Involvement of vagina and/or parametrium Stage IIIC: IIIC1: Positive Pelvic nodes IIIC2: Positive Paraaoic nodes with or without positive pelvic nodes Positive peritoneal cytology doesn&;t alter the stage Ref: FIGO SURGICAL STAGING 2014