Bladder cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in urinary system, and the treatment faces huge challenges.

You might have surgery to remove lymph nodes in your tummy (abdomen). These are called the retroperitoneal lymph nodes. This operation is called a retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. This is a ...

Then surgery was performed. During the surgery, we only removed the marked lymph node, the MARI node, and examined it for any ...

Then, surgery was performed. During the surgery, we only removed the marked lymph node, the MARI node, and examined it for ...

After surgery, you will have long-term surveillance (monitoring) for years. Retroperitoneal (REH-troh-PAYR-ih-toh-NEE-ul) lymph node dissection (RPLND) is a treatment for cancer. The retroperitoneal ...

allowing them to remove a much smaller number of lymph nodes and reduce the complications of surgery in women with early-stage disease. Lymph nodes play an important role in draining fluids and ...

Overall, surgical de-escalation in gynecologic oncology increased from 2004 to 2020, with a growing shift toward minimally ...

Women having surgery for breast cancer often also have what’s called a sentinel lymph node biopsy where a few lymph nodes in the armpit are removed to check for spreading cancer. But removing ...