Definition
The depth of tumour invasion into the myometrium.
The depth of myometrial invasion is assessed on microscopic examination and is measured from the normal endometrium-myometrium interface (not the surface of the intracavity or exophytic tumour) to the deepest tumour infiltrative focus.
References
Endometrial Cancer Structured Reporting Protocol (1st Edition 2010) © RCPA 2010
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