Clinical significance of limited and extended pelvic lymph node dissection during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy for patients with localized prostate cancer: A retrospective, propensity score matching analysis.
Shunta HoriYasushi NakaiAkira TachibanaChihiro OmoriNobutaka NishimuraKuniaki InoueMitsuru TomizawaTakuto ShimizuYosuke MorizawaDaisuke GotohMakito MiyakeKazumasa TorimotoTatsuo YonedaKiyohide FujimotoNobumichi TanakaPublished in: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association (2022)
Extended pelvic lymph node dissection significantly improves diagnostic accuracy; however, the therapeutic benefit of pelvic lymph node dissection was not observed in this study.