node dissection was associated with improved survival on univariate analysis (HR, 0.8; 95% CI, 0.68–0.94; P =.005), but this parameter was not significant on multivariate analysis. Interestingly, even when examining the more modern subgroup of patients
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sought to elucidate the role of CRT in 458 patients who underwent curative resection with D2 lymph node dissection. 21 Following surgery, patients were randomized to receive chemotherapy alone (6 cycles of capecitabine + cisplatin [XP]) or chemotherapy
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predictor of survival and determines the indication for additional surgery (ie, complete lymph node dissection), systemic adjuvant therapy, surveillance imaging, and frequency of clinical follow-up. However, controversy remains regarding the most appropriate
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as long as the patient has no contraindications to this treatment. Lymphadenectomy The extent of lymph node dissection needed during radical cystectomy for MIBC is controversial. 8 Data show that a more extensive lymph node dissection may
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free cervical flaps for repair. The extent of lymph node dissection was at the surgeon's discretion, mainly based on the patients’ medical histories, clinical palpation, imaging data, and intraoperative exploration. If there were several clinically
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base decisions regarding adjuvant treatment for select patients who do not have medical or technical contraindications to lymph node dissection (see “Lymphadenectomy Controversy,” next column, and “Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping” in the complete version of
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retrospective studies have suggested that it is beneficial. 57 – 59 Two randomized clinical trials from Europe reported that routine lymph node dissection did not improve the outcome of endometrial cancer patients, but lymphadenectomy did identify those with
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cancers, the incidence of lymphedema 2 years after surgery was 37%. 66 In one study of 431 survivors of melanoma who had been treated with complete lymph node dissection and/or wide local excision and axillary or inguinal sentinel lymph node surgery, the
