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    Lymphadenectomy, or lymph node dissection, is the surgical removal of one or more groups of lymph nodes. It is almost always performed as part of the...
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  • An inuinofemoral lymphadenectomy is one surgical treatment to remove inguinofemoral lymph node metastases involving at least three lymph nodes. Because...
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    needed] Other causes may include: Repeated streptococcal infection Lymphadenectomy Hereditary birth defects Pretibial myxedema Other diseases, such as...
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    research of published randomized controlled trials comparing lymphadenectomy versus no lymphadenectomy in epithelial cancers of the ovary, suggest that overall...
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  • of the diseased organ are often removed. This procedure is called a lymphadenectomy (lymph node removal). With sentinel lymph nodes, a different concept...
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    evidence that lymphadenectomy reduces the risk of death or relapse of cancer when compared with no lymphadenectomy. Women who undergo lymphadenectomy are more...
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    SL, Ye DW, et al. (May 2009). "Prospectively packaged ilioinguinal lymphadenectomy for penile cancer: the disseminative pattern of lymph node metastasis"...
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    conflicting as to which is better. A radical abdominal trachelectomy with lymphadenectomy usually only requires a two- to three-day hospital stay, and most women...
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    pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer, and gastrectomy with extended (D2) lymphadenectomy for gastric cancer. Surgical oncology is generally a 2-year fellowship...
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    very early (in routine screenings), or otherwise by gastrectomy and lymphadenectomy without need for chemotherapy or radiation. Stage I – Penetration to...
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