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2009 NOV 9 ... whenever possible. Because of the low rate of lymph node metastasis, elective pelvic lymph node dissection is not mandatory," wrote A. Baloglu and colleagues. The researchers ...
2009 NOV 23 ... informed about a patient's prognosis and to decide whether subsequent completion lymph node dissection is indicated, SNB should not be omitted in patients with a primary thick melanoma." ...
2009 NOV 23 ... 10-fold. Four years before aortic surgery, the patient had undergone a mediastinal lymphnode biopsy. Reexamination of the lymphnode revealed features consistent with ... to a study from the United States, "We describe herein a patient who developed a dissection of the ascending aorta in the setting of IgG4-related systemic disease, linking ...
2009 NOV 10 ... evaluated lymphosonography, or contrast-enhanced, ultrasonography (US)-guided sentinel lymphnode (SLN) detection, as a technique for demonstrating the lymphatic drainage of the ... Sentinel node biopsy was conducted. Subsequently, bilateral neck and upper mediastinal dissection was carried out. In 3 of 4 cases, a blue dye-positive and US contrast-positive SLN was ...
2009 NOV 16 ... we studied patients who had a cutaneous melanoma, a positive SLN, and a completion lymph node dissection (CLND). Survival was determined using a combination of hospital records and the Social ...
2009 NOV 16 ... sulphur radiocolloid for SLN scintigraphy. All patients underwent axillary lymph node dissection. Detection rate and sensitivity of both methods were the study endpoints. Visualization ...
2009 NOV 9 ... to examine the possible correlation between tumor size and the number of involved neck lymph nodes in patients with laryngeal malignancies; and (3) to investigate if there is ... left neck regions. In addition, the volume of the primary lesion and the number of lymph node metastases in the cancer cells in the right neck region were well correlated in patients ... cancer only from a total of 137 patients with laryngeal cancer who underwent neck dissection during the study period were included in the study. In all cases, neck dissection was ...
2009 NOV 16 ... staged with sentinel lymph node biopsy (n=21), and clinically positive nodes underwent lymph node dissection (n=32). Median follow-up was 65 months. A total of 45 (47%) patients relapsed, with 80% ...
2009 NOV 23 ... radiation therapy, but not chemotherapy, increased the risk of reporting pain. Axillary lymph node dissection was associated with increased likelihood of pain or sensory disturbances, compared with ...
2009 NOV 9 ... Rhinology and Laryngology (Impact of Distant Metastasis in Patients With Cervical LymphNode Metastases From Cancer of an Unknown Primary Site. Annals of Otology Rhinology and ... with cervical CUP were treated at the authors' institution. Treatment consisted of neck dissection alone in 8, irradiation or chemoradiation in 5, combined surgery and radiotherapy in 28, ...
2009 NOV 23 ... New investigation results, 'Is sentinel lymphnode biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy feasible in Chinese patients with invasive ... (Guerbet, France) was used to identify the SLN. SLNB was followed by standard axillary dissection in all patients. A total of 365 patients received SLNB from May 1999 to April 2006. A ...
2009 NOV 16 ... ND for local recurrences. Twelve patients had salvage ND for suspicion of persistent lymphnode metastases. 73% of LE patients had major postoperative problems such as ... and radiotherapy for advanced LHC. 15 patients had laryngectomy (LE) with neck dissection (ND), while 1 patient had lasersurgical partial laryngeal resection with ND for local ...
2009 NOV 23 ... cancer were studied. The dissection was D3 in 73% (n = 149) of cases with a mean lymphnode harvest of 19.4 nodes (range 1-56). The staff surgeons performed 90 cases and ...
2009 NOV 23 ... According to recent research from the United States, "Sentinel lymphnode (SLN) surgery is widely used for nodal staging in early-stage breast cancer This ... Surgery After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy is Accurate and Reduces the Need for Axillary Dissection in Breast Cancer Patients. Annals of Surgery, 2009;250(4):558-566). For ...
2009 NOV 23 ... lymphatic tumor spread), convenience (simplicity), surgical applicability (extent of lymph node dissection), and prognostic value (ability to predict survival rate). In the multivariate analysis ...
2009 NOV 16 ... recently performed a Robotically-assisted Laproscopic Radical Hysterectomy and Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection using da Vinci® Surgical System/da Vinci® S™ System. The patient, ...
2009 NOV 9 ... squamous cell carcinoma' have been presented. "Involvement of the cervical lymph nodes is the most important prognostic factor for patients with oral/oropharyngeal ... in 'Joint practice guidelines for radionuclide lymphoscintigraphy for sentinel node localization in oral/oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma' have been presented. ... the disease status of the cervical node basin, without the need for a formal neck dissection," researchers in the United States report. "This technique potentially ...
2009 NOV 2 ... Current study results from the report, 'Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection: reassessment of modified templates,' have been published. "The retroperitoneum is the ...
2009 NOV 9 ... update to the NCCN Guideline is the removal of the recommendation for a full axillary lymph node dissection as an option for women with clinically negative lymph nodes. The updated NCCN Guidelines ...