MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Nodal recurrence in the previously dissected lymph node basin as the only site of recurrence and survival following a subsequent lymph node dissection. RESULTS: The 28 ...

Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) is an effective diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for low-stage, nonseminomatous germ cell tumor (NSGCT) of the testis. Various modified dissection ...

Dr. Heidenreich notes that among the 86% of seminoma CSI patients, 15-30% relapse, of which 95% relapse in the retroperitoneum, nearly all relapses have good prognosis, and these patients are now CS ...

compared the results of ultrasound scans with the pathological findings from dissected lymph nodes of 19 patients who underwent neck surgery for DTC recurrence. Of 578 lymph nodes resected ...

EXTENDED pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during radical prostatectomy significantly reduces the risk of metastasis in ...

Study shows combined endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound (CUS) is a highly reliable tool for ruling out N2 ...

Safety and preliminary efficacy of ATG-022 in patients with advanced/metastatic gastric cancer (CLINCH). Impact of time to surgery on outcomes in patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell ...

Dr. Axel Heidenreich presented the final results of the COTRIMS (Cologne trial of retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy in metastatic seminoma) trial. Clinical stage (CS) IIA/B seminoma accounts for only 10 ...

During decortication, the lung is deflated to reduce blood loss. Most patients require blood transfusion during the procedure. Additionally, lymph node dissection, a process of removing lymph nodes to ...

Neoadjuvant disitamab vedotin plus perioperative toripalimab has demonstrated efficacy in patients with HER2-expressing MIBC.