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Surgical oncology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the use of surgery to treat patients with cancer. Results from the SWOG S1011 and LEA trials show that extended pelvic lymph node ...

Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the neck (neck dissection) can cause changes in the neck and shoulder. After surgery, the skin in the area becomes tighter and thicker as the scar heals. As the scar ...

Purpose: Radical cystectomy (RC) is the standard of care for patients with bladder cancer, and pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) is a pivotal step that can be carried out either before or after RC.