Outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic extended pelvic lymph node dissection for prostate Cancer.

Journal: BMC urology
PMID: 38287319

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND) in men undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RARP) is a widely used procedure. However, little is known about anatomical site-specific yields and subsequent metastatic patterns in these patients.

Authors

  • Silvan Sigg
    Department of Urology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Fabienne Lehner
    Department of Urology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Etienne Xavier Keller
    Department of Urology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Frauenklinikstr.10, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Karim Saba
    Department of Urology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Frauenklinikstr.10, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Holger Moch
    Institute of Surgical Pathology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Tullio Sulser
    Department of Urology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Frauenklinikstr.10, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Daniel Eberli
    Department of Urology University Hospital Zurich Zurich Switzerland.
  • Ashkan Mortezavi
    Department of Urology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Frauenklinikstr.10, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland. Ashkan.Mortezavi@usz.ch.

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