Concomitant vs Staged Therapeutic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy in Clinically Node Positive Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Does It Make a Difference?

Heather L HuelsterAndrew ChangKyle M RoseMarco BandiniMaarten AlbersenEduard RousselJuan ChipolliniYao ZhuDing-Wei YeAntonio A OrnellasMario CatanzaroLaura MarandinoFilippo PederzoliOliver W HakenbergAxel HeidenreichFriederike HaidlNick WatkinMichael AgerMohamed E AhmedJeffrey R KarnesAlberto BrigantiYoungchul KimFrancesco MontorsiAndrea NecchiPhilippe E Spiess

Published in: The Journal of urology (2023)

Inguinal lymph node dissection performed concurrently with excision of the penile tumor for clinically node positive penile squamous cell carcinoma is not associated with differences in recurrence-free, cancer-specific, or overall survival compared to staged lymph node dissection.

Keyphrases

radical prostatectomy
lymph node
squamous cell carcinoma
prostate cancer
lymph node metastasis
papillary thyroid
sentinel lymph node
free survival
robot assisted
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
rectal cancer
locally advanced
early stage
squamous cell
radiation therapy