Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection

Known as: RPLND 
The surgical removal of retroperitoneal lymph nodes from the abdominal cavity. The surgery is a therapeutic treatment for testicular cancer… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

2 relations

Broader (1)

Lymph node excision
lymph nodes

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Laparoscopic and open retroperitoneal lymph-node dissection for clinical stage I nonseminomatous germ-cell testis tumors.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (L-RPLND) has been reported as efficacious for staging… 
2003
2003
Results of retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for clinical stage I and II pure embryonal carcinoma of the testis.
PURPOSE We determined the pathological findings and clinical outcome of patients with pure embryonal carcinoma (EC) of the testis… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Risk-adapted treatment of clinical stage 1 non-seminoma testis cancer.
1996
1996
Chemotherapy in advanced seminoma and the role of postcytostatic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection.
Between 1979 and 1992, 79 patients with seminoma were treated at our institution. Nineteen of these patients with advanced… 
1996
1996
Teratoma in primary testis tumor reduces complete response rates in the retroperitoneum after primary chemotherapy
Recent advances in the therapy of advanced testicular nonseminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT) have resulted in increased… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Patient selection for retroperitoneal lymph node dissection after chemotherapy for nonseminomatous germ cell tumors.
The indications for retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) after chemotherapy for nonseminomatous germ cell tumor of the… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Serum markers in germ cell neoplasms.
1990
1990
Is routine primary retroperitoneal lymph node dissection still justified in patients with low stage non-seminomatous testicular cancer?
We present 8 years' experience of primary retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RLND) in 190 patients with low stage non… 
1985
1985
Sperm parameters and ejaculation before and after operative treatment of patients with germ-cell testicular cancer.
1985
1985
Surveillance or lymph node dissection in clinical stage I non-seminomatous germinal testis cancer?
Surveillance following orchiectomy alone has gained popularity in the management of clinical stage I non-seminomatous germ cell… 
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)