Fully-connected network-based prediction model for lymph node metastasis in clinical early-stage endometrial cancer: development and validation in two centers by Shuyan Cai, Shuyan Cai, Yuzhen Huang, Yuzhen Huang, Wei Liu, Wei Liu, Yulan Ren, Huaying Wang, Zhiying Xu, Zhiying Xu, Yu Xue, Yu Xue, Yiqin Wang, Xiaojun Chen, Xiaojun Chen, Xiaojun Chen

“…This study aims to develop a predicting model for lymph node metastasis in these patients, identifying potential metastases as thoroughly as possible to provide clinicians with a preoperative reference that helps in decisions about surgical procedures and treatments.Materials and MethodsWe retrospectively collected data from 4,400 cases across two centers to develop a predictive model for lymph node metastasis in patients with early-stage endometrial cancer using a Fully-connected (FC) Network. …”
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Prognostic Implications of the Number of Lymph Node Metastases in Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Population Study of the SEER Database and an Institutional Registry by Wenjie Huang, Yu Zhang, Hao Li, Zhiying Liang, Shumin Zhou, Jie Pan, Hui Xie, Chao Luo, Shuqi Li, Guangying Ruan, Fei Ai, Yanfeng Chen

“…ABSTRACT Background To investigate the impact of the number of positive lymph nodes (PLNs) on long‐term survival and pathological nodal stage in patients with oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC). …”
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Impact of Extended Lymph Node Dissection on Survival Outcomes in Patients With Bladder Cancer and Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Study by Jiwoong Yu, Wook Nam, Kyung Hwan Kim, Yun-Sok Ha, Geehyun Song, Ho Kyung Seo, Jong Kil Nam, Tae Il Noh, Seok Ho Kang, Seung-Hwan Jeong, Ja Hyeon Ku, Jong Jin Oh, Ji Eun Heo, Won Sik Ham, Joongwon Choi, Bumjin Lim, Bumsik Hong, Wan Song, Minyong Kang, Hwang Gyun Jeon, Seong Il Seo, Seong Soo Jeon, Hyun Hwan Sung, Byong Chang Jeong

“…Purpose To evaluate whether extended pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) improves survival outcomes compared with standard PLND in patients with bladder cancer (BCa) undergoing radical cystectomy (RC), and to assess its potential benefits in patients with prior or concurrent radical nephroureterectomy (p/cRNU). …”
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Features of lymph node metastasis depending on intratumoral heterogeneity of non-small cell lung cancer in patients with different morphological changes in the bronchial epithelium by M. V. Zavyalova, D. M. Loos, D. S. Pismenny, A. A. Durova, E. S. Andryukhova, E. O. Rodionov, S. V. Miller, S. A. Tuzikov, O. V. Pankova, L. A. Tashireva, S. V. Vtorushin, V. M. Perelmuter

“…The aim of the study: to examine the relationship between the morphological diversity of non-small cell lung cancer and the frequency of lymph node metastasis in groups of patients with different epithelial conditions in the bronchi adjacent to the tumor. …”
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Lung-associated lymph nodes and spleen are major secondary accumulating organs in mice following inhaled black carbon as a surrogate of ultrafine ambient particles by Gyuri Kim, Soyeon Jeon, Bumjun Park, Seo-Gyeong Jo, Hi-Gyu Moon, Seok-Ho Kim, Yun Suk Huh, Kyuhong Lee, Rodger Duffin, Wan-Seob Cho

“…The data showed significant BC accumulation in lung-associated lymph nodes (LALN) and spleen from 1–3 months post-exposure, with no detectable levels in other organs. …”
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Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma with a Large Cystic Dilated Lymph Node Metastasis to the Neck Mimicking a Branchial Cleft Cyst: A Potential Pitfall by Osman Ilkay Ozdamar, Gul Ozbilen Acar, Cigdem Kafkasli, M. Tayyar Kalcioglu, Tulay Zenginkinet, H. Gonca Tamer

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An explainable predictive machine learning model for axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer based on multimodal data: A retrospective single-center study by Yuxi liu, Yunfeng Wu, Qing Xia, Hao He, Haining Yu, Ying Che

“…Results The most influential predictive features included lymph node parenchymal thickness, lymph node enlargement, and tumor width. …”
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Intraoperative Evaluation of Whole Sentinel Lymph Nodes Using a One-Step Nucleic Acid Amplification Assay in Endometrial Cancer: A Prospective Study by Shinichi Togami, Nozomi Furuzono, Mika Mizuno, Hiroaki Kobayashi

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the one-step nucleic acid amplification (OSNA) assay for the intraoperative assessment of sentinel lymph node (SN) metastases, including micrometastases in patients with stage IA low-grade endometrial cancer. …”
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The Use of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers Undergoing Prophylactic Mastectomy: A Retrospective Consecutive Case-Series Study by Sara Câmara, Daniela Pereira, Saudade André, Beatriz Mira, Fátima Vaz, Rodrigo Oom, José Carlos Marques, João Leal de Faria, Catarina Rodrigues dos Santos

“…Introduction. Sentinel lymph node biopsy in prophylactic mastectomy is controversial. …”
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Bi-modal ultrasound radiomics and habitat analysis enhanced the pre-operative prediction of axillary lymph node burden in patients with early-stage breast cancer by Jing Xu, Pan Qi, Xiaoyan Ou, Qiaoxin Zhong, Zhen-Wen Chen, Yin Wang, Aijiao Yi, Bin Wang

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the value of habitat analysis based bi-modal ultrasound radiomics in predicting axillary lymph node (ALN) status in patients with early-stage breast cancer, and find a non-invasive and accurate method to predict ALN status.Materials and methodsA total of 206 patients with 206 breast lesions were enrolled in this study from July 2019 to December 2023. …”
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Role of Absorbable Polysaccharide Hemostatic Powder in the Prevention of Complications After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Breast Cancer Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective A... by Simona Parisi, Francesco Saverio Lucido, Francesca Fisone, Roberto Ruggiero, Salvatore Tolone, Francesco Iovino, Antonio Santoriello, Federico Maria Mongardini, Maddalena Paolicelli, Ludovico Docimo, Claudio Gambardella

“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of absorbable polysaccharide hemostatic such as Haemocer^TM in preventing postoperative seroma. <i>Materials and Methods</i>: Patients referred to two surgery centers for a diagnosed breast cancer and candidates for axillary lymph node dissection were retrospectively evaluated and included in Group A (treated with Haemocer^TM) and B (control group). …”
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A biopsy of the signaling lymph node in case of early oral cancer (cT1–2N0M0) by the lymphoscintigraphic method: one center study by Sh. I. Musin, S. V. Osokin, Т. G. Yatsenko, A. V. Sultanbaev, М. М. Zamilov, М. М. Vakhito, V. V. Ilyin

“…The study objective is to evaluate the possibility of determining the signaling lymph node (SLN)  in oral cancer (T1–2N0M0) with lymphoscintigraphic method.Materials and methods. …”
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The clinical target volume delineation based on the correlation analysis of neck node levels in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) by Chaoyang Jiang, Jiawei Li, Haibo Peng, Daijun Zhou, Chuan Xu, Ling Zhang, Juan Wang, Bisheng Liu, Dong Li

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Prioritizing breast cancer surgeries: insights from the KRONOS SCORE by Lucía Navarro, Lucía Navarro, Lucía Navarro, Luis Perez-Bartivas, Luis Perez-Bartivas, Luis Perez-Bartivas, David Ponferrada, David Ponferrada, David Ponferrada, Javier Cejas, Javier Cejas, Javier Cejas, Juan Adrián Camús, Juan Adrián Camús, Juan Adrián Camús, Natalia Rangel, Natalia Rangel, Natalia Rangel, Maria Porras, Cristina Morales Estevez, Cristina Morales Estevez, Cristina Morales Estevez, Amalia Palacios Eito, Amalia Palacios Eito, Amalia Palacios Eito, Pilar Rioja, Pilar Rioja, Pilar Rioja, Marina Alvarez, Marina Alvarez, Marina Alvarez, Enrique Aranda, Enrique Aranda, Enrique Aranda, Juan De La Haba-Rodríguez, Juan De La Haba-Rodríguez, Juan De La Haba-Rodríguez

“…This study aims to explore the relationship between TTS and clinical outcomes in BC patients, focusing on how TTS influences final tumor stage and lymph node involvement.Materials and methodsA retrospective cohort study was conducted, including 924 women diagnosed with cT1-T3 BC without axillary lymph node involvement between 2014 and 2023. …”
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Explainable machine learning model for predicting internal mammary node metastasis in breast cancer: Multi-method development and cross-cohort validation by Yirong Xiang, Jian Tie, Siyuan Zhang, Chen Shi, Changkuo Guo, Yushuo Peng, Zhaoqing Fan, Weihu Wang

“…Background: This study developed an explainable machine learning model for baseline internal mammary lymph node metastasis (IMNM) in breast cancer patients. …”
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Effect of experimental gestational diabetes and administration of glibenclamide on mRNA level of NLRP3-inflammasome and distribution of NLRP3+-cells in mesenteric lymph nodes in pr... by Т. М. Prozorova, V. A. Kamyshna, О. М. Kamyshnyi

“…The aim of the study was to determine the level of mRNA expression of NLRP3-inflammasome and the distribution of NLRP3+-cells in mesenteric lymph nodes in progeny of rats with experimental gestational diabetes and after administration of glibenclamide to pregnant Wistar rats. …”
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Diagnosis of sentinel lymph nodes in patients with cancer of the larynx and laryngopharynx using a new radiopharmaceutical based on technetium-99m-labeled gamma aluminum oxide by A. A. Medvedeva, V. I. Chernov, O. D. Bragina, R. V. Zeltchan, E. L. Choynzonov, S. Yu. Chizhevskaya, A. N. Rуbina, A. V. Gol’dberg, O. V. Сheremisina

“…To study the possibility of using a radiopharmaceutical based on aluminum oxide labeled with 99mТс ([99mТс]-Al2O3) for the diagnosis of sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) in tumors of the larynx and laryngopharynx in comparison with a phytate colloid ([99mTc]-phytate colloid).Materials and methods. …”
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Paraaortic lymph node metastasis in endometrial cancer patients: a comprehensive analysis of rates, survival outcomes, and risk factors through systematic review and meta-analysis by Ling Han, Ling Han, Yali Chen, Yali Chen, Ai Zheng, Ai Zheng, Xin Tan, Xin Tan, Xin Tan, Hengxi Chen, Hengxi Chen, Hengxi Chen

“…IntroductionThis study aims to explore the incidence of different metastatic patterns in paraaortic lymph nodes and their corresponding survival outcomes in patients with endometrial cancer, as well as to identify the associated risk factors of such metastasis.Material and methodsPubMed, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, International Clinical Trials Registry Platform, and Clinical Trials.gov were searched from inception to February 10, 2024.The analysis was conducted using R version 4.2.3.ResultsA total of 47 studies involving 33,425 endometrial cancer patients were analyzed. …”
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The Effect of Extended Dissection of Lymph Nodes (D2plus) with Gastrectomy on the Clinical and Oncological Outcomes in Gastric Cancer Patients, Compared to a Standard Dissection (D... by Sahar Lazari, Muhammad Masalha, Forat Swaid, Walid Shalata, Gideon Sroka, Weam Waked, Abed Agbarya

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Gastric cancer treatment of partial or complete gastrectomy includes lymph nodes dissection (D2) to remove microscopic lymph node metastases adjacent to the tumor. …”
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Surgical treatment experience for patients with stage I-III esophageal cancer by О. P. Kolesnik, I. P. Kolesnyk, V. V. Kechedzhyiev

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