Impact of the microcystic, elongated, and fragmented invasion pattern on prognosis in endometrial carcinoma: a comprehensive meta-analysis

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Impact of the microcystic, elongated, and fragmented invasion pattern on prognosis in endometrial carcinoma: a comprehensive meta-analysis

The prognostic significance of the microcystic, elongated, and fragmented (MELF) invasion pattern in endometrial carcinoma (EC) has not been fully elucidated. This study conducted a systematic search across five electronic databases (PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane, Web of Science, and the Chinese National...

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Main Authors:	Li Zhou, Chengyao Li, Jianguo Zhao, Pu Li, Pengpeng Qu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:	Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:	microcystic elongated and fragmented (MELF) pattern endometrial carcinoma lymph node metastasis molecular classification
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1527324/full
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