An international study has reignited controversy over one of prostate cancer surgery’s most debated procedures: pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND). 1 The study, which was recently published in ...

A preclinical evaluation of a new ’dual-mode’ tracer agent shows promise in not only helping surgeons image and plan prostate ...

In this Review the authors discuss radioisotope-guided sentinel lymph node dissection in prostate cancer staging. The early results are promising.

Cancer cells that have spread into lymph nodes, whether near the original location or elsewhere, may indicate that the cancer is progressing. It is important to get a diagnosis from your doctor ...

Materials and Methods From 2005 to 2015, 350 men with localized, unfavorable-risk prostate cancer (PC) were randomly assigned to receive androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and RT plus docetaxel versus ...

Investigators created a model that defined subgroups of patients with lymph node positive disease by their risks for prostate cancer mortality.

Whole-pelvic radiation conferred a 67% lower risk of all-cause mortality among patients younger than 65 with unfavorable-risk prostate cancer.

Metastatic prostate cancer is a type of cancer that began in the prostate gland and has spread to other areas of the body, such as distant lymph nodes or bones.

A preclinical evaluation of a new "dual-mode" tracer agent shows promise in not only helping surgeons image and plan prostate ...

The reported incidence of lymph-node-positive prostate cancer in studies that evaluated limited LND is much lower: 4%-35% in intermediate-to-high risk patients, and up to 2% in low-risk patients. [31] ...