Ovarian Cancer: "This is a challenging procedure as the main vessels related to the heart are all around lymph nodes and so ...

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 was ...

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 ...

The sensitivity of FDG-PET for detection of extrauterine lesions (excluding the metastatic retroperitoneal lymph nodes) was also superior (83.3%) to that of CT/MRI (66.7%). However, there was no ...

In patients with testicular seminoma, 18F-FDG PET findings correlated with both pathologically positive and negative retroperitoneal lymph nodes in the majority of cases. Further research is needed to ...

The patient remained completely well until 2 years later, in August, 1959, when retroperitoneal recurrence ... with metastases to the para-aortic lymph nodes, vertebras, kidneys and adrenal ...

A biopsy of those lymph nodes revealed mixed germ cell testicular cancer ... After examining Bryan, Pierorazio recommended a surgical procedure called retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, or RPLND, ...