Difference in Frequency and Distribution of Nodal Metastases Between Intermediate and High Risk Prostate Cancer Patients: Results of a Superextended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection

Difference in Frequency and Distribution of Nodal Metastases Between Intermediate and High Risk Prostate Cancer Patients: Results of a Superextended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection

Objectives: To evaluate the frequency and distribution of pelvic nodes metastases, in intermediate-high risk prostate cancer (PCa) patients (pts), who underwent open radical prostatectomy (ORP) and superextended pelvic lymph node dissection (sePLND).Patients and Methods: We retrospectively evaluated...

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Main Authors: Marco Roscigno, Maria Nicolai, Giovanni La Croce, Federico Pellucchi, Manuela Scarcello, Antonino Saccà, Diego Angiolilli, Daniela Chinaglia, Luigi F. Da Pozzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
prostate cancer
lymph node dissection
lymph node template
staging
nodal metastases
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsurg.2018.00052/full

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