With great interest, we have read an article by Daneshmand et al 1 describing outcomes after retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) for testicular seminoma with limited retroperitoneal ...

KRN330, a fully human antibody against A33, in combination with irinotecan for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Long-term follow-up of a multicenter phase II study of ...

Researchers found that adding retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy to cytoreductive surgery did not improve survival among patients with advanced ovarian cancer. The addition of retroperitoneal ...

Current evidence on the efficacy of laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection is limited and there are safety concerns about the procedure. It should therefore not be used without special ...

CHICAGO -- Omitting lymphadenectomy in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer treated with primary or interval cytoreductive surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy did not compromise ...

Lymph node metastasis occurs in "metastatic" lymph nodes, lymph nodes that have been infected by cancer from elsewhere in the body. A part of the immune system, lymph nodes are tiny ovals placed ...

Being Danvers State Hospital Contributions, No. XVIII, 1912. Papers I-XVII formed the Charles Whitney Page Series, 1910. The present paper is a sequel to Paper VIII of that series. The paper was read ...

Swollen lymph nodes are often a sign that your body is fighting an infection. Autoimmune diseases can also cause lymph nodes ...

Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for testicular cancer. This involves using smaller openings in the skin (keyhole surgery) to remove the lymph nodes ...