Robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy represents one of the most common
operations in urologic oncology and involves several critical technical steps including pelvic …

Background Metastases to lymph nodes (LNs) represent an unfavorable prognostic factor in
patients with prostate cancer (PCa). Histological examination represents the gold standard …

To analyze the learning curve for cancer control from an initial 250 cases (Group I) and
subsequent 250 cases (Group II) of robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy …

Objective To prospectively assess the ideal dosing and the value of fluorescent sentinel
lymph node (LN) detection with indocyanine green (ICG) for the detection of LN metastases …

Aim: To report a series of 1,000 patients treated by a single surgeon using robotic-assisted
laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) and to show how to prevent and manage …

The Prostate Cancer (PCa) Guidelines Panel have prepared this guidelines document to
assist medical professionals in the evidence-based management of PCa. It must be …

Objective To assess factors associated with lymphatic drainage and lymph node (LN)
metastasis to the prostatic anterior fat pad (PAFP) in men with prostate cancer and the utility …

Pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) currently represents the gold standard method for
nodal staging in the setting of localised prostate cancer and may also have a therapeutic …

Objectives To determine the risk of pelvic lymph node (LN) metastases at radical
prostatectomy (RP) for Gleason score (GS)≤ 7: 3+ 3= 6 (grade group [GG] 1); 3+ 4= 7 (GG …

Background The presence of lymph nodes (LN) within the prostatic anterior fat pad (PAFP)
has been reported in several recent reports. These PAFP LNs rarely harbor metastatic …