Several studies show that salvage lymph-node dissection for node-only recurrence of prostate cancer after radical treatment might represent a viable treatment modality for node-only recurrent PCa. However, as long as high quality data is not available, this approach should still be considered experimental.

Salvage Lymph Node Dissection for Node-only Recurrence of Prostate Cancer: Ready for Prime Time?

Briganti, Alberto;Gandaglia, Giorgio;Montorsi, Francesco
2017-01-01

Abstract

Several studies show that salvage lymph-node dissection for node-only recurrence of prostate cancer after radical treatment might represent a viable treatment modality for node-only recurrent PCa. However, as long as high quality data is not available, this approach should still be considered experimental.
2017
Carbon Radioisotopes; Choline; Humans; Kallikreins; Lymph Node Excision; Lymph Nodes; Male; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; Patient Selection; Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography; Prostate-Specific Antigen; Prostatic Neoplasms; Salvage Therapy; Urology
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Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11768/75912
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