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Northwestern McHenry hospital sued over claim sponge left inside patient’s neck after surgery
A man filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital for more than $50,000, claiming a ...
Medscape7d
Melanoma recurrence in a previously dissected lymph node basin.
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 ...
emjreviews.com6d
Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Linked to Lower Metastasis Risk in Prostatectomy
EXTENDED pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during radical prostatectomy significantly reduces the risk of metastasis in ...
mskcc.org8y
Surgery for Testicular Cancer (Germ Cell Tumors)
After surgery, you will have long-term surveillance (monitoring) for years. Retroperitoneal (REH-troh-PAYR-ih-toh-NEE-ul) lymph node dissection (RPLND) is a treatment for cancer. The retroperitoneal ...
Baylor College of Medicine4y
Pleurectomy and Decortication
Most patients require blood transfusion during the procedure. Additionally, lymph node dissection, a process of removing lymph nodes to assess or manage disease, is also performed. Once the tumor is ...
emjreviews.com2d
Combined Ultrasound Technique Reliable for Ruling Out N2 Disease in Lung Cancer Patients
Study shows combined endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound (CUS) is a highly reliable tool for ruling out N2 ...
Nature17y
Modified RPLND templates can miss residual testicular cancer
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 ...