Outcomes of Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer Treatment in Patients with Lymphedema by Boonyaporn Kotistienkul, Min Yongsuvimol, Nattanit Poungjantaradej, Sitthichoke Taweepraditpol

“… Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the postoperative outcomes of patients with lymphedema treated with vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT). Materials and Methods: A retrospective chart review was conducted on 28 patients who underwent VLNT procedures at Siriraj Hospital between 2010 and 2020. …”
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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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Current Techniques for Detecting Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Vulvar Cancer by Sh. Kh. Gantsev, O. N. Lipatov, K. V. Menshikov

“…One of the important barriers to the spread of the tumour cell population is the lymph nodes. Most oncologists recognize the existence of the so-called sentinel lymph nodes. …”
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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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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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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

“…Nodal harvest was dichotomized into <12 and ≥12 lymph nodes. Univariate and multivariate regression analysis. …”
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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

“…Results This study analyzed 693 lymph nodes (302 positive and 391 negative) and identified 35 significant radiomic features through dimensionality reduction and selection. …”
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Gastroepiploic Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer for Extremity Lymphedema: Tips and Insights from Extensive Clinical Experience by Mirco Pozzi, Davide Di Seclì, Alberto Bolletta, Emanuele Cigna, Chiara Camilloni, Beniamino Brunetti, Paolo Persichetti, Michela Schettino, Luigi Losco, Hung-Chi Chen

“…Conservative treatments often offer limited relief, particularly in severe cases. Vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT), especially using the gastroepiploic lymph node flap, has emerged as a promising intervention. …”
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Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Before Versus After Radical Cystectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Guilherme Melchior Maia Lopes, Luiz Guilherme Serrão Gimenez, Diogo Souto Santana, Rafael Baldissera Cardoso, Breno Cordeiro Porto, Rodrigo Afonso da Silva Sardenberg, Carlo Camargo Passerotti, José Pinhata Otoch, José Arnaldo Shiomi da Cruz

“…ABSTRACT Purpose: Radical cystectomy (RC) is the standard of care for patients with bladder cancer, and pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) is a pivotal step that can be carried out either before or after RC. …”
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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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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

“…Neoadjuvant antihormonal therapy is associated with a relevant reduction in the rate of positive margins but not with the rate of lymph node metastasis. …”
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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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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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Enhancing Quality of Life: The Effect of Complete Decongestive Therapy on Jordanian Women With Breast Cancer After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection by Shaimaa Shamoun, Muayyad Ahmad

“…All participants had undergone surgical interventions, specifically axillary lymph node dissection (ALND), for breast cancer at a public healthcare facility between February and July 2023. …”
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Comparative Analysis of the Outcomes of Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy with D2 and D3 Lymphadenectomy in the Treatment of Patients with Right Colon Cancer by A. A. Nevolskikh, V. A. Avdeenko, Yu. Yu. Mikhaleva, T. P. Pochuev, P. V. Sokolov, R. F. Zibirov, I. P. Reznik, N. D. Silin, L. O. Petrov, S. A. Ivanov, A. D. Kaprin

“…Tsyb Medical Radiological Research Center.Materials and methods. Conducted from 2018 to 2023, the study included 174 patients with stage I–III RCC: in 106 patients, laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with D2 lymph node dissection was performed, in 68 patients — with D3 lymph node dissection. …”
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The diagnostic value of the p16ink marker for verification of tumors of unknown primary site in women with isolated lesion of inguinal lymph nodes. by О. V. Poslavska, I. S. Shponka, H. S. Babiy

“…A retrospective analysis of the histological, morphometric and immunohistological characteristics of the biopsy material of 59 patients with isolated lesions of the inguinal lymph nodes (35 women and 24 men) aged from 20 to 87 years (mean 59.26±15.86; median 62 years) was conducted. …”
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Short-term results of laparoscopic and open complete mesocolic excision with D3 lymph node dissection for left-sided colon cancer by P. V. Tsarkov, I. A. Tulina, A. Yu. Kravchenko, A. V. Leont’Yev

“…Patients with left-sided colon cancer of stages II-III were selected from prospectively collected database. Groups have been generated according to case-control principle: the I group included patients who underwent open complete mesocolic excision with D3 lymph node dissection, the II group comprised patients who underwent laparoscopic intervention in the same volume. …”
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