or multiple lymph nodes, none more than 5 cm in greatest dimension N2 Multiple regional lymph node metastasis in the true pelvis (hypogastric, obturator, external iliac or presacral lymph node ...

Those with advanced-stage prostate cancer experience leg pain when the cancer cells spread outside the prostate, blocking the ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Stage 4 prostate cancer is the most advanced stage of the disease. It means that cancer ...

Prostate cancer affects one in eight men during their lifetime, making it the second most common cancer among American males.

About 20 percent invade the muscle of the bladder and can spread to the pelvic lymph nodes. In men, bladder cancer can spread into the prostate and seminal vesicles, and in women, these cancers can ...

One-third of patients with PSA levels below 0.2 ng/mL after radical prostatectomy have recurrent disease identifiable by PSMA PET. More than one-third of patients with PSA levels less than 0.5 ng/mL ...

The cancer cells may metastasize (spread) from the prostate to other parts of the body, particularly the bones and lymph nodes. Prostate cancer may cause pain, difficulty in urinating, problems ...

"Our findings suggest that, in the condition of negative sentinel lymph nodes, omitting pelvic lymphadenectomy does not ...

SESAUA annual meeting featured a prostate cancer session and a presentation by Dr. Abhi Moolupuri discussing a PET/CT supplemented approach to omission of pelvic lymph node dissection. The National ...

Since the existence of the oligometastatic disease state was posited three decades ago,1 there has been interest in investigating the role of metastasis-directed therapy—largely in the form of ...

Stage 3 ovarian cancer has spread outside the pelvis into the abdominal cavity or to lymph nodes. Treatment includes surgery and chemotherapy. Stage 3A1 means the cancer has spread to the lymph nodes ...

The presence of lymph node metastasis has a major influence on bladder cancer prognosis ... of finding one positive lymph nodes in a more extensive pelvic lymphadenectomy were greater than ...