patient underwent a completion axillary lymph node dissection with 2 additional lymph nodes with melanoma involvement; extracapsular extension was not identified (TxN2b; AJCC stage IIIB). Detailed physical examination did not reveal a primary site of
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Douglas B. Johnson and Jeffrey A. Sosman
Vijaya Raj Bhatt, Mojtaba Akhtari, R. Gregory Bociek, Jennifer N. Sanmann, Ji Yuan, Bhavana J. Dave, Warren G. Sanger, Anne Kessinger, and James O. Armitage
right breast cancer diagnosed 3 years before presentation, which was treated with mastectomy, sentinel lymph node dissection, and adjuvant cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin (4 cycles); the patient subsequently underwent maintenance therapy with oral
Eleni Efstathiou and Christopher J. Logothetis
-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection . Br J Cancer 1999 ; 80 : 249 – 255 . 55. Howell SJ Shalet SM . Spermatogenesis after cancer treatment: damage and recovery . J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 2005 ; 34 : 12 – 17 . 56. Brydoy M Fossa SD
Kevin S. Scher, Juan-Sebastian Saldivar, Michael Fishbein, Alberto Marchevsky, and Karen L. Reckamp
node dissection. Pathology results showed a moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma without evidence of squamous histology in any of the specimens. Margins were focally positive at the hilar and perivascular soft tissue margin. Of the 10 sampled lymph
Daniel G. Coit, John A. Thompson, Robert Andtbacka, Christopher J. Anker, Christopher K. Bichakjian, William E. Carson III, Gregory A. Daniels, Adil Daud, Dominick DiMaio, Martin D. Fleming, Rene Gonzalez, Valerie Guild, Allan C. Halpern, F. Stephen Hodi Jr, Mark C. Kelley, Nikhil I. Khushalani, Ragini R. Kudchadkar, Julie R. Lange, Mary C. Martini, Anthony J. Olszanski, Merrick I. Ross, April Salama, Susan M. Swetter, Kenneth K. Tanabe, Vijay Trisal, Marshall M. Urist, Nicole R. McMillian, and Maria Ho
as an isolated site of relapse underwent therapeutic lymph node dissection followed by either adjuvant radiation to the nodal basin or observation. 5 Eligible patients were required to have a lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) level less than 1.5 times the
Presenters: Meena S. Moran and A. Marilyn Leitch
avoidance of axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) in many patients. This recommendation is largely based on findings from ACOSOG Z0011 and SINODAR-ONE, in which patients with clinical T1/T2N0 disease with up to 2 positive sentinel nodes fared equally well
Aysegul A. Sahin, Timothy D. Gilligan, and Jimmy J. Caudell
with retroperitoneal lymph node dissection only? Which patients with stage II and III disease will need to undergo resection of residual masses after chemotherapy?” he continued. Dr. Gilligan explained that the 8th edition has made some changes, but
Saranya Chumsri, Ethan S. Sokol, Aixa E. Soyano-Muller, Ricardo D. Parrondo, Gina A. Reynolds, Aziza Nassar, and E. Aubrey Thompson
subsequently underwent right modified radical mastectomy with axillary lymph node dissection. Pathology results showed multifocal residual disease measuring up to 16.5 cm, with >10 additional satellite tumors and skin involvement. Among resected axillary lymph
Ashwin Shinde, Richard Li, Arya Amini, Yi-Jen Chen, Mihaela Cristea, Wenge Wang, Mark Wakabyashi, Ernest Han, Catheryn Yashar, Kevin Albuquerque, Sushil Beriwal, and Scott Glaser
coding for vulvar cancer regarding whether pelvic lymph nodes are defined as regional or nonregional, and therefore we omitted distinction between inguinal and pelvic lymph node dissection in the setting of regional lymph node evaluation. Treatment
Michael A. Cilento, Nicola K. Poplawski, Sellvakumaram Paramasivam, David M. Thomas, and Ganessan Kichenadasse
omental caking. CA-125 serum tumor marker at time of presentation was elevated at 1,155 kU/L (normal range, <35 kU/L). The patient underwent primary surgery with radical hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, lymph node dissection, and removal of
