scispace - formally typeset
Journal ArticleDOI

Unreliability of sentinel lymph node biopsy for staging penile carcinoma.

Reads0
Chats0
TLDR
A patient in whom unresectable lymph node metastases developed within 6 months of negative bilateral sentinel lymph node biopsies is presented and the management of regional lymph nodes of patients with carcinoma of the penis is discussed.
About
This article is published in The Journal of Urology.The article was published on 1980-11-01. It has received 148 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sentinel lymph node & Lymph node.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Modified Inguinal Lymphadenectomy for Carcinoma of the Penis with Preservation of Saphenous Veins: Technique and Preliminary Results

TL;DR: The rationale, technique and preliminary results of a modified inguinal lymphadenectomy in which the lateral and caudal extents of nodal excision are reduced, and the saphenous veins are preserved also are presented.
Journal ArticleDOI

Penile carcinoma: a challenge for the developing World

TL;DR: The role of chemotherapy, as adjuvant or primary treatment in metastatic disease, needs to be defined in prospective clinical trials, which can be done in developing countries.
Journal ArticleDOI

Prognostic Factors in Carcinoma of the Penis: Multivariate Analysis of 145 Patients Treated with Amputation and Lymphadenectomy

TL;DR: Venous and lymphatic embolizations were related to greatest risk of lymph node metastasis and are proposed for evaluation in staging and therapeutic planning of patients with infiltrative tumors of the penis.
Journal ArticleDOI

Reliability and safety of current dynamic sentinel node biopsy for penile carcinoma.

TL;DR: DSNB has matured into a reliable and safe method for assessing status of lymph nodes in cN0 penile carcinoma patients and has decreased since the procedure was modified, according to false-negative and complication rates.
Journal ArticleDOI

A comprehensive overview of radioguided surgery using gamma detection probe technology

TL;DR: In the current review, this work has attempted to comprehensively evaluate the history, technical aspects, and clinical applications of radioguided surgery using gamma detection probe technology.
References
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

An approach for the treatment of penile carcinoma

Ramon M. Cabanas
- 01 Feb 1977 - 
TL;DR: Preliminary bilateral SLN biopsy is recommended to be followed by inguinofemoroiliac dissection when biopsy of the SLN is positive for metastatic disease, and no further sugical therapy is immediately indicated.
Journal ArticleDOI

Carcinoma of the penis

TL;DR: In order to detect and eliminate occult metastases an aggressive approach to the inguinal nodes is proposed, including en bloc ileo‐inguinal dissection for persistent clinical adenopathy, and routine superficial ingUinal node biopsy of non‐palpable nodes when the primary invades the corpora.
Related Papers (5)