Login / Signup

Extended robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection as a monotherapy in patients with very high-risk prostate cancer Patients.

Noriyoshi MiuraNaoya SugiharaKeisuke FunakiToshio KakudaKanae KoyamaRyuta WatanabeYuichiro SawadaTerutaka NodaKenichi NishimuraTetsuya FukumotoYuki MiyauchiTadahiko KikugawaTakashi Saika
Published in: Cancer medicine (2021)
Extended robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection without adjuvant therapy is safe and effective for some patients with very-high-risk prostate cancer. The clinical stage and node positivity status predicted monotherapy failure, which may indicate good adjuvant therapy candidate.
Keyphrases
  • robot assisted
  • prostate cancer
  • minimally invasive
  • radical prostatectomy
  • rectal cancer
  • combination therapy
  • open label
  • lymph node
  • randomized controlled trial
  • radiation therapy