A 55-year-old woman is diagnosed with invasive cervical carcinoma by cone biopsy. Pelvic examination and rectal examination reveal the parametrium is free of disease but upper pa of vagina is involved with tumor.IVP and sigmoidoscopy are negative but CT Scan of abdomen and pelvis shows grossly enlarged pelvic and para aoic nodes. Thus patient is classified as stage:
High-Yield Explanation
Stage ll:clinically visible lesions limited to cervical uteri or pre-clinical cancers greater than stageIA Stage IIA:Without parametrial invasion, A1&A2 Stage llB:With obvious parametrial invasion D.C.DUTTA&;S TEXTBOOK OF GYNECOLOGY,Pg no:342,6th edition