Prospective nonrandomized evidence demonstrated a survival benefit for extended pelvic lymph node dissection. Improvement on staging has also been suggested by the presence of skip metastatic ...

THIS YEAR the Spanish capital, Madrid, provided the backdrop for Europe’s biggest urological event, the 40th Annual European ...

(UroToday.com) Minh Nguyen, MS2, from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, presented findings on the evolving trends in pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during radical ...

The investigators reviewed the MUSIC registry to identify men who underwent PSMA-PET imaging prior to radical prostatectomy (RP) with pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND). They compared PSMA-PET ...

A lymph node dissection is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the level 1 and 2 lymph nodes in the axilla (armpit). Removing a few lymph nodes doesn’t always cause problems and it ...

Cervical lymph nodes are small nodes or glands in the neck. Swelling in the neck may indicate a nearby infection or other health condition. Treatment for cervical lymph nodes can depend on the cause.

Anorectal malignant melanoma (AMM) is a rare disease with a poor prognosis, accounting for 10 years), as in the present case, are rare. The patient was an 80-year-old woman who underwent laparoscopic ...

Married Chris from Sandbach, Cheshire, said: “The cancer had already spread to my pelvic lymph nodes and to a vessel near the bladder. “As a result, the prognosis was very poor with the ...

Trials evaluating the safety and necessity of omitting systemic mediastinal lymph node (mLN) dissection in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are still absent. Methods: cN0/N1 NSCLC patients who ...