Fig. 11From: Endometrial cancer: an overview of novelties in treatment and related imaging keypoints for local stagingA 57-year-old woman with EC stage IIIB. Para-axial T2-w MR image (a) shows the endometrial carcinoma extending to the left parametrium (arrow). The tumour infiltrates the cervix through the internal uterine ostium leading to a retrodilation of the cavity which appears occupied by fluid (asterisk). In the same patient, the axial CT image shows the mass invading the left parametrium (b); collaterally there is a centimetric leiomyoma of the left wall of the uterusBack to article page