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Precaval recurrent endometrial cancer treated with en-bloc resection of the inferior vena cava and reconstruction using bovine pericardium. A case report and review of the literature

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Highlights • Bovine pericardium for IVC reconstruction has significant advantages comparing to vascular ligation, autogenous or PTFE grafts.• En-bloc resection of metastatic precaval lymph nodes and reconstruction of the IVC… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Bovine pericardium for IVC reconstruction has significant advantages comparing to vascular ligation, autogenous or PTFE grafts.• En-bloc resection of metastatic precaval lymph nodes and reconstruction of the IVC is feasible.• Recurrence of endometrial cancer at para-aortic lymph nodes is good candidate for secondary cytoreduction with MDT approach.

Keywords: reconstruction; endometrial cancer; bovine pericardium; bloc resection

Journal Title: Gynecologic Oncology Reports
Year Published: 2020

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