A study by AIIMS found that removing the lymph nodes from the pelvis and rear abdominal walls can significantly improve the survival chances of ovarian cancer patients. Read on to know more about the ...

Removal of the lymph nodes from the pelvis and rear abdominal walls can significantly improve the survival chances of ovarian cancer patients, found a study conducted by AIIMS, Delhi.      The study ...

The retroperitoneal lymph nodes. This surgery is done when a tumor is likely to ... Some people may need RPLND after chemotherapy to remove lymph nodes that are still enlarged (big). This is called a ...

With imaging, mesenteric and retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy is a common feature but the degree of lymphadenopathy in the above patient is unusual. Enlarged abdominal lymph nodes have a ...

But no patients in the biopsy-only group had a recurrence in the retroperitoneal lymph nodes compared with 9 patients in the pelvic lymphadenectomy group. The 3-year disease-free survival (primary ...