Treatment with retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for testicular seminoma with limited retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy is associated with low long-term morbidity. Retroperitoneal lymph node ...
Please can you give a brief introduction to robotic RPLND and how this procedure has traditionally been performed? Robotic RPLND utilizes laparoscopy combined with robotic technology to perform ...
The genomic and transcriptomic landscapes of chemotherapy naïve vs post-chemotherapy germ cell tumors. PSMA PET guided salvage radiotherapy among patients with prostate cancer in the ...
Men with nonseminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCTs) who are at high risk of metastasis can benefit from retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) as primary treatment, a recent study from Harvard ...
In patients with intermediate-risk or high-risk nonseminomatous testicular germ cell tumors (GCTs), adjunctive surgery is necessary. At some institutions, standard therapy includes four cycles of ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) could potentially be a first-line option for men with stage II A/B testicular seminoma in order to reduce long-term toxicity and secondary ...
Adjuvant radiation therapy for early-stage seminoma: Proton-photon comparison and second cancer risk. Background: PC-RPLND remains an integral part of the multimodality treatment for advanced NSGCT.
On the basis of National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines, clinical stage (CS) II seminoma is treated with radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Primary retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) ...
Investigators report no differences in progression-free survival among patients with nonseminomatous testicular cancer who received surveillance or adjuvant chemotherapy in a cohort study. Patients ...
(HealthDay)—Over the last 30 years, the incidence of nephrectomy at post-chemotherapy (PC) retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) has steadily declined, according to research published in the ...
If your condition has been diagnosed as testicular cancer, surgery is usually the gold standard treatment. The procedure you have will depend on the type and stage of cancer and if surrounding tissues ...
Just before an orchiectomy, people will have a general anesthetic that puts them to sleep and prevents them from feeling pain. After surgery, doctors may move a person to a recovery room while the ...