... with standard therapeutic measures. Lymph node excision may be required to establish the diagnosis. In patients with risk factors, follow-up examinations should include the groins. Testicular cancer Germ cell tumors Seminoma Non-seminoma Groin Inguinal metastases Lymph node dissection...

...-PSMA PET/CT-based primary staging prior to consecutive radical prostatectomy and extended lymph node dissection. Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), and negative predictive value (NPV) for the detection of lymph node metastases were analyzed per-patient ( n = 39), per-pelvic side...

... cancer [ 1, 2 ]. Although current guidelines recommend extended lymph node dissection in intermediate and high-risk patients [ 1, 3 ], a survival benefit of a more extensive lymph node dissection in patients with positive lymph nodes has not yet been demonstrated [ 3‒5 ]. Moreover, studies investigating...

... Laparoscopy Laparoscopic radical cystectomy Lymph node dissection Radical cystectomy Bladder cancer is one of the most common types of malignancy worldwide, with almost 20-40% of patients presenting with invasive disease [ 1 ]. If not treated, more than 85% will die within 2 years of diagnosis [ 2...

...Jonas Busch; Stefan Hinz; Carsten Kempkensteffen; Barbara Erber; Christian Klopf; Steffen Weikert; Kurt Miller; Ahmed Magheli Background: No relevant data have been published on the impact of retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (LND) on clinical outcome in patients with castration-resistant...