Detection of lymph node involvement in women with IB2–IIB cervical cancer could have a positive effect on survival. We set out to evaluate the incidence of pelvic and/or para-aortic lymph node ...

The use of extended-field intensity modulated radiation therapy to treat para-aortic lymph nodes resulted in a low duodenal toxicity profile and no high-grade late duodenal toxicity in women with ...

This prevents biasing the para-aortic group by including women wrongly coded when surgeons documented para-aortic lymphadenectomy but actually performed common iliac or low para-aortic sampling. Women ...

Background: Retroperitoneal lymph nodes are a common site of metastases in primary ovarian cancers and primary peritoneal carcinoma, therefore pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy are recommended.

D2 lymphadenectomy plus para-aortic nodal dissection was not superior to D2 lymphadenectomy alone in improving the survival rate in curable gastric cancer, according to recent data. In a ...