To evaluate the association between obesity and risk of multiple lymph node metastases in prostate cancer (PCa) patients with clinically localized EAU intermediate and high-risk classes staged by extended pelvic lymph-node dissection (ePLND) during robot assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP).
Obesity strongly predicts clinically undetected multiple lymph node metastases in intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer patients who underwent robot assisted radical prostatectomy and extended lymph node dissection
Tafuri, Alessandro;Amigoni, Nelia;Rizzetto, Riccardo;Sebben, Marco;Gozzo, Alessandra;Odorizzi, Katia;De Michele, Mario;Gallina, Sebastian;Bianchi, Alberto;Ornaghi, Paola;Brunelli, Matteo;De Marco, Vincenzo;Migliorini, Filippo;Cerruto, Maria Angela;Artibani, Walter;Antonelli, Alessandro;Porcaro, Antonio Benito
2020-01-01
Abstract
To evaluate the association between obesity and risk of multiple lymph node metastases in prostate cancer (PCa) patients with clinically localized EAU intermediate and high-risk classes staged by extended pelvic lymph-node dissection (ePLND) during robot assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP).
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