RT Book, Section A1 Höckel, Michael A2 Bristow, Robert E. A2 Chi, Dennis S. SR Print(0) ID 1115055180 T1 (Laterally) Extended Endopelvic Resection T2 Radical and Reconstructive Gynecologic Cancer Surgery YR 2015 FD 2015 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780071808095 LK obgyn.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1115055180 RD 2024/10/14 AB Insights in the topology of locoregional tumor spread from developmental biology call for redefining the principles of cancer surgery.1 Surgical procedures translating these concepts into practice have achieved excellent locoregional tumor control at low rates of treatment-related morbidity.2,3,4,5 The corresponding surgical techniques for the therapy of locally advanced and recurrent cancer of the lower female genital tract are termed (laterally) extended endopelvic resection ([L]EER).6 (L)EER enables R0 resection and locoregional tumor control not only in patients who are regarded as suitable candidates for conventional pelvic exenteration but also in patients with tumors fixed to the pelvic sidewall who are currently excluded from exenteration candidacy either pre- or intraoperatively.7