Prostate cancer news reports: Wednesday, January 27, 2010

In today’s new reports we summarize information from recent papers dealing with: Apical biopsy cores in initial diagnosis of prostate cancer Imaging studies in the initial work-up of newly diagnosed patients Intrafascial dissection of peri-prostatic tissue during laparoscopic surgery Similarity of short-term rates of biochemical recurrence after open surgery or RALP Does how we define [...]

Prostate cancer news reports: Tuesday, June 30, 2009

In todayas news reports we deal with items about: Celecoxib therapy prior to radical prostatectomy for cT1-2 disease Sentinel lymph node dissection (again) Surgical decompression and spinal reconstruction in man with spinal metastasis

Sentinel lymph node dissection in prostate cancer

A technique known as sentinel lymph node dissection (SLND) has replaced extended lymphadenectomy for nodal staging in several types of solid tumor cancers.

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