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Germ Cell Cancer

Researchers from James Cook University publish new studies and findings in the area of germ cell cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, June 30th, 2009

In this recently published study, investigators in the United Kingdom conducted a study "To present our 15-year experience of laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (LRPLND) combined with adjuvant chemotherapy (after RPLND) for patients with nonseminomatous germ cell tumour and positive nodes (pN+), evaluating the morbidity and long-term oncological outcome. Data for 87 patients with clinical stage I GCT were collected prospectively from 1992 to 2007."

"Primary diagnostic LRPLND was performed for pathological staging using a modified-template dissection. Patients with lymph node involvement had adjuvant chemotherapy, with two cycles of bleomycin, etoposide...

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