Laparoscopic extended pelvic lymph node dissection during radical cystectomy: technique and clinical outcomes.

Abstract

• Laparoscopic radical cystectomy with extended pelvic lymphadenectomy is indicated in selected patients with bladder cancer. • It is safe, minimally invasive and more lymph nodes can be retrieved with a higher success rate by extended pelvic lymphadenectomy.

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Subjects

• Aged
• Cystectomy
• Feasibility Studies
• Female
• Humans
• Lymph Node Excision
• Lymph Nodes
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Pelvis
• Treatment Outcome
• Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
• Urinary Diversion

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Authors

• Pengfei Shao
• Xiaoxin Meng
• Jie Li
• Qiang Lv
• Wei Zhang
• Zhengquan Xu
• Changjun Yin

Publication date

2011-06-16

Journal

Journal topics

• Urologic Diseases

Language

Eng.

Copyright

BJU international

Urology Department, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.

Release reference

BJU Int. 2011 Jul;108(1):124-8

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