Minimally invasive surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy produce excellent perioperative outcomes for patients with endometrial cancer Dec. 05, 2019 Overview Show transcript Overview Andrea Mariani, M.D., M.S., a gynecological surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, discusses the importance of minimally invasive surgery and sentinel nodes in the evolution of surgical treatment of endometrial cancer. Over the last decade, Mayo Clinic's approach to the surgical treatment of endometrial cancer has shifted away from open surgery to a minimally invasive approach, resulting in significantly less morbidity and a shorter hospital stay for patients with endometrial cancer. Receive Mayo Clinic news in your inbox. Sign up Related ContentArticleA modern approach to endometrial cancer care: molecular risk stratification, targeted therapy and team scienceArticleStudy finds outcomes comparable between minimally invasive and open surgery for patients with high-risk endometrial cancer VID-20476753 Medical Professionals Minimally invasive surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy produce excellent perioperative outcomes for patients with endometrial cancer