Locally advanced prostate cancer is regarded as a very high‐risk disease with a poor
prognosis. Although there is no definitive consensus on the definition of locally advanced …

Open retropubic radical prostatectomy has been the “gold standard” treatment for locally
confined prostate cancer (PCa) but in recent years minimal invasive techniques as …

Background Limited data are available on the role of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
(RARP) in patients with locally advanced prostate cancer (PCa). Objective To describe our …

Purpose: Pelvic lymph node dissection represents the gold standard of lymph node staging
in patients with prostate cancer. We sought to assess the effect of extended pelvic lymph …

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) …

BACKGROUND: Non-prostatic bed recurrence of prostate cancer (PCa) is usually treated
with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). We analyzed the impact of salvage extended …

Background: The role of radical prostatectomy (RP) is still controversial for locally advanced
prostate cancer (PC). Radiotherapy (RT) and hormonal therapy (HT) are usually used as a …

Objectives To evaluate whether indocyanine green guidance can improve the quality of
extended pelvic lymph node dissection in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy …

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 …

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 …