Decreasing rate and extent of lymph node staging in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy may undermine the rate of diagnosis of lymph node metastases in …

F Abdollah, M Sun, R Thuret, L Budäus, C Jeldres… - European urology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: At radical prostatectomy (RP), pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND)
represents the most accurate staging procedure for the presence of lymph node (LN) …

A critical assessment of the value of lymph node dissection at radical prostatectomy: A population‐based study

F Abdollah, J Schmitges, M Sun, Z Tian… - The …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE We tested relationship between pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) status at
the time of radical prostatectomy (RP) and survival in prostate cancer (PCa) patients …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of lymph node burden on survival of high-risk prostate cancer patients following radical prostatectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection

L Moris, T Van den Broeck, L Tosco… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Aim To determine the impact of the extent of lymph node invasion (LNI) on long-term
oncological outcomes after radical prostatectomy (RP). Material and methods In this …

Association between lymph node counts and oncological outcomes in lymph node positive prostate cancer

P Mandel, MC Kriegmair, K Bogdan, K Boehm… - European Urology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background While the diagnostic value of pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during
radical prostatectomy (RP) is undisputed, its therapeutic benefit remains a matter of debate …

The impact of lymph node metastases burden at radical prostatectomy

F Preisser, M Marchioni, S Nazzani, M Bandini… - European urology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background We hypothesized that a cut-off in positive lymph node (LN) counts may
discriminate between cancer-specific mortality (CSM) rates in clinically localized prostate …

Pathologic nodal staging scores in patients treated with radical prostatectomy: a postoperative decision tool

LA Kluth, F Abdollah, E Xylinas, M Rieken, H Fajkovic… - European urology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Nodal metastasis is the strongest risk factor of disease recurrence in patients
with localized prostate cancer (PCa) treated with radical prostatectomy (RP). Objective To …

Differences in the rate of lymph node invasion in men with clinically localized prostate cancer might be related to the continent of origin

A Briganti, SF Shariat, FKH Chun, GC Hutterer… - BJU …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE To test whether the rate of lymph node invasion (LNI) differs between patients
treated with radical prostatectomy (RP) at a European or a North American centre …

Extent of lymph node dissection improves survival in prostate cancer patients treated with radical prostatectomy without lymph node invasion

F Preisser, M Bandini, M Marchioni, S Nazzani… - The …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To assess the effect of pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) extent on cancer‐
specific mortality (CSM) in prostate cancer (PCa) patients without lymph node invasion (LNI) …

Rate and extent of pelvic lymph node dissection in the US prostate cancer patients treated with radical prostatectomy

L Nocera, A Sood, D Dalela, P Gild, CG Rogers… - Clinical genitourinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the utilization of pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) and its extent in
contemporary US patients, and to correlate it to the detection of pN1 disease. Patients and …

Validation of a nomogram predicting the probability of lymph node invasion among patients undergoing radical prostatectomy and an extended pelvic …

A Briganti, FKH Chun, A Salonia, G Zanni, V Scattoni… - European urology, 2006 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Our goal was to develop and internally validate a nomogram for prediction
of lymph node invasion (LNI) in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer undergoing …