The Association between Body Mass Index and Lymph Node Harvest After Elective Colon Cancer Resections by Jose L. Cataneo, Hanna Meidl, Gaurang Joshi, Michael S. Zhang, Luke Willand, Rami Lutfi, Francisco Quinteros

“…Main Outcomes Measures: The main outcome was adequate lymph node harvest for each BMI group. Secondary outcomes included analysis in laterality of tumors, approach, extent of resection, and identification of risk factors for adequate harvest. …”
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Polymer clip granuloma mimicking lymph node recurrence: a case report by Shiori Kimura, Masaki Honda, Yohei Sanmoto

“…Case presentation A 45-year-old woman who underwent laparoscopic resection for sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma subsequently developed a suspected lymph node recurrence during follow-up. …”
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The prognostic value of the number of positive lymph nodes and the lymph node ratio in early‐stage cervical cancer by Ester P. Olthof, Constantijne H. Mom, Malou L. H. Snijders, Hans H. B. Wenzel, Jacobus van derVelden, Maaike A. van derAa

“…Abstract Introduction To establish the impact of the number of lymph node metastases (nLNM) and the lymph node ratio (LNR) on survival in patients with early‐stage cervical cancer after surgery. …”
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The role and place of transanal endoscopic resections in rectal cancer by R. P. Nikitenko, V. M. Zaporozhan, K. O. Vorotyntseva, Ye. A. Koichev

“…In group 2, 36 (38.3 %) out of 94 patients had MTS detected intraoperatively in the sentinel lymph nodes which required a low anterior rectal resection with total mesorectumectomy. …”
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Submental Myodermal Flap in Buccal Reconstruction after Extended Combined Resection by N. V. Kovalenko, A. Yu. Nenarokomov, A. I. Ivanov, S. Ye. Tolstopyatov, V. V. Zhavoronkova, A. G. Chukhnin, D. L. Speransky, T. F. Deviatchenko

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The outcome of selective delayed sentinel lymph node biopsy following upfront omission of axillary staging in low-risk invasive breast cancers: a retrospective hypothetical simulat... by Albin Bengtsson, Karolina Larsson, Kian Chin

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Optimization of lymphatic drug delivery system with carboplatin for metastatic lymph nodes by Miriu Miyatsu, Ariunbuyan Sukhbaatar, Radhika Mishra, Arunkumar Dorai, Shiro Mori, Tetsuya Kodama

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A report of the frequency of colorectal carcinoma and involved lymph nodes in South-West Iran by Hodjatollah Shahbazian, Yaser Nasuri, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini, Shoaleh Arvandi, Samira Razzaghi

“…Average number of dissected nodes was 8 lymph nodes, and lymph nodes were not found in pathology specimen of 61 cases (10.4%). …”
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Mesenchymal phenotype of CTC-enriched blood fraction and lymph node metastasis formation potential. by Aleksandra Markiewicz, Magdalena Książkiewicz, Marzena Wełnicka-Jaśkiewicz, Barbara Seroczyńska, Jarosław Skokowski, Jolanta Szade, Anna J Żaczek

“…This study analyzed the molecular profile related to metastasis formation potential of CTC-enriched blood fractions obtained by marker unbiased isolation from breast cancer patients without (N-) and with lymph nodes metastases (N+).<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Blood samples drawn from 117 patients with early-stage breast cancer were enriched for CTCs using density gradient centrifugation and negative selection with anti-CD45 covered magnetic particles. …”
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The prognostic value of lymph node response to neoadjuvant therapy among breast cancer subtypes by Oana-Adriana RAJPUT-ANGHEL, Traean BURCOS

“…Materials and methods. A total of 258 patients with T1-T4 and N0-N3 breast cancer treated by neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by tumor excision and axillary lymph-node dissection between January 2015 and December 2019 were selected from the Coltea Clinical Hospital database and retrospectively evaluated. …”
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SURGICAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH PROXIMAL GASTRIC CANCER WITHOUT ESOPHAGEAL INVASION by F. Sh. Akhmetzyanov, A. H. Kaulgud, F. F. Akhmetzyanova

“…In patients with proximal gastric cancer without esophageal invasion, it is not advisable to perform proximal subtotal gastric resections due to the high frequency of 3b and 4d lymph node metastases. …”
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Machine learning models for diagnosing lymph node recurrence in postoperative PTC patients: a radiomic analysis by Feng Pang, Lijiao Wu, Jianping Qiu, Yu Guo, Liangen Xie, Shimin Zhuang, Mengya Du, Danni Liu, Chenyue Tan, Tianrun Liu

“…Materials and methods A retrospective analysis of 194 PTC patients who underwent total thyroidectomy was conducted, with 98 cases of cervical lymph node recurrence and 96 cases without recurrence. …”
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Utility of Axillary Reverse Mapping (ARM) and Incidence of Metastasis in Arm Draining Lymph Nodes in Patients with Breast Cancer by Pramit Kumar, Parneet Singh, Hardik Veerwal, Bina Ravi, Manishi L. Narayan

“…Objective Lymphedema of the upper limb is the most common complication in patients with breast cancer, who require axillary lymph node (LN) dissection. Proposition of identifying upper limb draining LN and preserving it, during axillary dissection can reduce significant postoperative morbidity, but it has the risk of inadequate oncological resection. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Tissue Eosinophils Frequency in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma with and without Cervical Lymph Node Involvement by S Khalesi, N Kargahi, Sh Skandari, A Barandeh

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A Predictive Nomogram for Development of Lymph Node Metastasis in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Following Neoadjuvant Therapy by Garrett K. Harada, MD, Steven N. Seyedin, MD, Olivia Heutlinger, BS, Armon Azizi, BS, Audree Hsu, BS, Arash Rezazadeh, MD, Michael Daneshvar, MD, MS, Greg E. Gin, MD, Edward M. Uchio, MD, Giovanna A. Giannico, MD, Jeremy P. Harris, MD, Aaron B. Simon, MD, PhD, Jeffrey V. Kuo, MD, Nataliya Mar, MD

“…Purpose: Pelvic lymph node metastases (ypN+) after multiagent neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is a poor prognostic sign in nonmetastatic muscle-invasive bladder cancer (nmMIBC). …”
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vNOTES retroperitoneal sentinel lymph node dissection for endometrial cancer staging: First multicenter, prospective case series by Jan Baekelandt, Astrid Jespers, Daniela Huber, Levon Badiglian‐Filho, Andrea Stuart, Linus Chuang, Oudai Ali, Alexander Burnett

“…Abstract Introduction The current standard treatment for endometrial cancer is a laparoscopic hysterectomy with adnexectomies and bilateral sentinel node resection. A retroperitoneal vNOTES sentinel node resection has several theoretical potential advantages. …”
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Predictive Value of Positive Surgical Margins after Radical Prostatectomy for Lymph Node Metastasis in Locally Advanced Prostate Carcinoma by Wolfgang Otto, Peter Gerber, Wolfgang Rößler, Wolf F. Wieland, Stefan Denzinger

“…Positive margins were associated with lymph node involvement in 85% of cases, complete resection was associated only in 50% of cases. …”
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Comparative evaluation of glucose transporter 1 expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma with and without cervical lymph node metastasis by Saeedeh Khalesi, Laleh Maleki, Parnia Mirzaee

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Preoperative assessment in lymph node metastasis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a transformer model based on dual-energy CT by Xia Ding, Wei Xu, Yan Xu, Yongchuang Zhang, Huaxiao Xu, Lin Guo, Lei Li

“…Abstract Background Deep learning(DL) models can improve significantly discrimination of lymph node metastasis(LNM) of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma(PDAC), but have not been systematically assessed. …”
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Complications of Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy: Analysis and Risk Factors by Pedro Castro, Paulo B. O. Arantes, Yves M. R. Martins, Matheus N. M. Reis, Ana Paula Drummond-Lage, Alberto J. A. Wainstein

“…The knowledge of risk factors and complications related to extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND) during radical prostatectomy can help selecting patients who will benefit the most with lymph node dissection concomitant to radical prostatectomy. …”
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