Is body mass index a risk factor for lymphnode metastasis in penile cancer?

Is body mass index a risk factor for lymphnode metastasis in penile cancer?

Abstract Introduction Obese patients with penile cancer may have more advanced disease. This study evaluated the association of obesity with penile cancer and the risk of lymph node metastases in patients who underwent inguinal lymphadenectomy. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the charts of 197 p...

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Main Authors: Roberto Dias Machado, Eliney Ferreira Faria, Antonio Antunes Rodrigues Júnior, Filipe Stirpari, Rafael Neuppmann Feres, Philippe E. Spiess, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Leonardo Oliveira Reis, Rodolfo Borges dos Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Obesity
Penile cancer
Prognostic factors
Lymphadenectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-13763-3
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