What does PLND stand for?

Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection

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Outcome after radical cystectomy with limited or extended pelvic lymph node dissection.

Radical cystectomy is the treatment of choice for invasive bladder ...

We investigated whether preoperative [18F]fluorocholine combined in-line positron emission tomographycomputerized tomography and intraoperative laparoscopic radioisotope guided sentinel pelvic lymph node dissection can detect pelvic lymph node metastases in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer as reliably as extended pelvic lymph node dissection.

Detection of pelvic lymph node metastases in patients with clinically ...

Radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection is standard surgical therapy for early invasive cancer.

Cancer of the cervix remains a very common female cancer in South ...