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Relative impact of lymph-node metastasis and seminal vesical invasion on oncologic outcomes following radical prostatectomy.

Rodrigo Rodrigues PessoaReza NabavizadehParas ShahIgor FrankMathew TollefsonVidit SharmaLaureano J RangelJohn C ChevilleR Jeffrey KarnesStephen A Boorjian
Published in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2023)
SVI represents an adverse pathologic feature such that the presence of a single positive pelvic lymph node did not further adversely impact prognosis. Meanwhile, a significant number of involved nodes was associated with decreased survival. These findings may aid in risk-stratification as well as clinical trial design for such high-risk patients following surgery.
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