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Completion lymph node dissection (CLND) for microscopic lymph node metastases has been replaced by observation; however, CLND is standard for clinically detectable nodal metastases (cLN). CLND has high morbidity, which… Click to show full abstract
Completion lymph node dissection (CLND) for microscopic lymph node metastases has been replaced by observation; however, CLND is standard for clinically detectable nodal metastases (cLN). CLND has high morbidity, which may be reduced by excision of only the cLN (precision lymph node dissection [PLND]). We hypothesized that same‐basin recurrence risk would be low after PLND.
Keywords:
precision lymph;
lymph;
node dissection;
lymph node
Journal Title: Journal of Surgical Oncology
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Journal of Surgical Oncology
Year Published: 2022
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