 Lymph Node Excision
"Lymph Node Excision" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Surgical excision of one or more lymph nodes. Its most common use is in cancer surgery. (From Dorland, 28th ed, p966)
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D008197
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.446
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| Concept/Terms |
Lymph Node Excision- Lymph Node Excision
- Excision, Lymph Node
- Excisions, Lymph Node
- Lymph Node Excisions
- Lymphadenectomy
- Lymphadenectomies
Lymph Node Dissection- Lymph Node Dissection
- Dissection, Lymph Node
- Dissections, Lymph Node
- Lymph Node Dissections
- Node Dissection, Lymph
- Node Dissections, Lymph
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lymph Node Excision" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Kim TH, Uyama I, Rha SY, Bencivenga M, An J, Wyrwicz L, Koo DH, van Hillegersberg R, Lee KW, Li G, Yoshikawa T, Badgwell B, Lorenzen S, Kim IH, Lee IS, Han HS, Hoon H. Conversion Therapy for Stage IV Gastric Cancer: Report From the Expert Consensus Meeting at KINGCA WEEK 2024. J Gastric Cancer. 2025 Jan; 25(1):133-152.
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Selfridge JM, Schrank Z, Agala CB, Ollila DW, Gallagher KK, Casey DL, Spanheimer PM. Outcomes and Trends in Axillary Management of Stage cN3b Breast Cancer Patients. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Mar; 32(3):2070-2078.
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An SJ, Thai CHNC, Ismail S, Agala CB, Hoang V, Feeney T, Lillie M, Wheless A, Selfridge JM, Ollila DW, Gallagher KK, Carey LA, Spanheimer PM. Nodal Response and Survival After Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer: 20-Year Experience from a Single Institution. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Dec; 31(13):8786-8794.
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Sparger CC, Hernandez AE, Rojas KE, Khan K, Halfteck GG, M?ller M, Avisar E, Goel N, Crystal JS, Kesmodel SB. Axillary management and long-term oncologic outcomes in breast cancer patients with clinical N1 disease treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy. World J Surg Oncol. 2024 Jul 29; 22(1):199.
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Song Y, Hirata Y, Ajani JA, Blum Murphy M, Li JJ, Das P, Minsky BD, Mansfield PF, Ikoma N, Badgwell BD. Survival Outcomes in Patients with Resectable Gastric Cancer Treated with Total Neoadjuvant Therapy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct; 31(10):6918-6930.
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Rose KM, Pham R, Zacharias NM, Ionescu F, Paravathaneni M, Marchetti KA, Sanchez D, Mustasam A, Sandstrom R, Vikram R, Dhillon J, Rao P, Schneider A, Pagliaro L, Alifrangis C, Albersen M, Roussel E, Master VA, Nazha B, Hernandez C, Moses KA, Protzel C, Montgomery J, Angel M, Tobias-Machado M, Spiess PE, Pettaway CA, Chahoud J. Neoadjuvant platinum-based chemotherapy and lymphadenectomy for penile cancer: an international, multi-institutional, real-world study. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2024 Jun 07; 116(6):966-973.
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Baekelandt J, Jespers A, Huber D, Badiglian-Filho L, Stuart A, Chuang L, Ali O, Burnett A. vNOTES retroperitoneal sentinel lymph node dissection for endometrial cancer staging: First multicenter, prospective case series. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2024 Jul; 103(7):1311-1317.
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Loveland-Jones C, Gaughan J, Caudle A, Murphy B, Samiian L, Byrum S, Brill K, Germaine P, Zhang X, Yoon-Flannery K, Carter T, Lopez A, Gruner R, Fantazzio M, Kuerer H. Evaluation of traditional targeted axillary dissection eligibility criteria for node-positive breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in a prospective multicenter registry. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2024 Apr; 50(4):108245.
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Brabender DE, Klimberg VS, Sener SF. What's new in surgical oncology breast. J Surg Oncol. 2024 Jan; 129(1):10-17.
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Peery GB, Pak J, Burkbauer L, Agala CB, Selfridge JM, Gallagher KK, Spanheimer PM. Omission of Axillary Dissection in Node Positive Breast Cancer After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy. J Surg Res. 2023 12; 292:247-257.
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Hirata Y, Mansfield P, Badgwell BD, Ikoma N. Evidence-Based Surgical Approach to Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer: How We Do Robotic Transhiatal Lower Mediastinal Dissection and Esophagojejunostomy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 May; 30(5):2956.
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Weiser R, Manno GC, Cass SH, Chen L, Kuo YF, He J, Robinson AS, Posleman Monetto F, Silva HC, Klimberg VS. Fluoroscopic Intraoperative Breast Neoplasm and Node Detection. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 04 01; 236(4):575-585.
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Gallagher KK, Iles K, Kuzmiak C, Louie R, McGuire KP, Ollila DW. Prospective Evaluation of Radar-Localized Reflector-Directed Targeted Axillary Dissection in Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients after Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy. J Am Coll Surg. 2022 04 01; 234(4):538-545.
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Duchesneau ED, An SJ, Strassle PD, Reeder-Hayes KE, Gallagher KK, Ollila DW, Downs-Canner SM, Spanheimer PM. Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in cT1-T2/N0 HER2-Amplified Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 May; 29(5):3051-3061.
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Chan RJ, Cooper B, Koczwara B, Chan A, Tan CJ, Gordon L, Paul SM, Dunn LB, Conley YP, Kober KM, Abrams G, Levine JD, Miaskowski C. Characteristics associated with inter-individual variability in financial distress in patients with breast cancer prior to and for 12?months following surgery. Support Care Cancer. 2022 Feb; 30(2):1293-1302.
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Kamel MK, Harrison S, Lee B, Port JL, Stiles BM, Altorki NK. Extended Lymphadenectomy Improves Survival After Induction Chemoradiation for Esophageal Cancer: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of the National Cancer Database. Ann Surg. 2023 04 01; 277(4):e772-e776.
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Erstad DJ, Blum M, Estrella JS, Das P, Minsky BD, Ajani JA, Mansfield PF, Ikoma N, Badgwell BD. Benchmarks for nodal yield and ratio for node-positive gastric cancer. Surgery. 2021 10; 170(4):1231-1239.
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Harada K, Hwang H, Wang X, Abdelhakeem A, Iwatsuki M, Blum Murphy MA, Maru DM, Weston B, Lee JH, Rogers JE, Thomas I, Shanbhag N, Zhao M, Bhutani MS, Nguyen QN, Swisher SG, Ikoma N, Badgwell BD, Hofstetter WL, Ajani JA. Frequency and Implications of Paratracheal Lymph Node Metastases in Resectable Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg. 2021 04 01; 273(4):751-757.
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Ikoma N, Mansfield PF, Badgwell BD. Robotic D2 Total Gastrectomy with Fluorescent Lymphatic Mapping for Gastric Cancer: Effective Use of the 4th Arm. J Gastrointest Surg. 2021 05; 25(5):1354-1356.
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Hajiran A, Azizi M, Aydin AM, Chakiryan NH, Peyton CC, Boulware DC, Manley BJ, Gilbert SM, Sexton WJ. Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection Versus Surveillance for Adult Early Stage Pure Testicular Teratoma: A Nationwide Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Jul; 28(7):3648-3655.
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Son J, Chambers LM, Carr C, Michener CM, Yao M, Beavis A, Yen TT, Stone RL, Wethington SL, Fader AN, Burkett WC, Richardson DL, Staley AS, Ahn S, Gehrig PA, Torres D, Dowdy SC, Sullivan MW, Modesitt SC, Watson C, Veade A, Ehrisman J, Havrilesky L, Secord AA, Loreen A, Griffin K, Jackson A, Viswanathan A, Ricci S. Adjuvant treatment improves overall survival in women with high-intermediate risk early-stage endometrial cancer with lymphovascular space invasion. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2020 11; 30(11):1738-1747.
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Nayyar A, Strassle PD, Schlottmann F, Jadi J, Moses CG, Black JA, Gallagher KK, McGuire KP. Disparities in the Use of Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection for Early Stage Breast Cancer. J Surg Res. 2020 10; 254:31-40.
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Ikoma N, Badgwell BD, Mansfield P. Fluorescent-Image Guidance in Robotic Subtotal Gastrectomy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Dec; 27(13):5322.
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Louie RJ, Gaber CE, Strassle PD, Gallagher KK, Downs-Canner SM, Ollila DW. Trends in Surgical Axillary Management in Early Stage Breast Cancer in Elderly Women: Continued Over-Treatment. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Sep; 27(9):3426-3433.
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Chan RJ, Cooper B, Koczwara B, Chan A, Tan CJ, Paul SM, Dunn LB, Conley YP, Kober KM, Levine JD, Miaskowski C. A longitudinal analysis of phenotypic and symptom characteristics associated with inter-individual variability in employment interference in patients with breast cancer. Support Care Cancer. 2020 Oct; 28(10):4677-4686.
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Beavis AL, Yen TT, Stone RL, Wethington SL, Carr C, Son J, Chambers L, Michener CM, Ricci S, Burkett WC, Richardson DL, Staley AS, Ahn S, Gehrig PA, Torres D, Dowdy SC, Sullivan MW, Modesitt SC, Watson C, Veade A, Ehrisman J, Havrilesky L, Secord AA, Loreen A, Griffin K, Jackson A, Viswanathan AN, Jager LR, Fader AN. Adjuvant therapy for early stage, endometrial cancer with lymphovascular space invasion: Is there a role for chemotherapy? Gynecol Oncol. 2020 03; 156(3):568-574.
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Downs-Canner SM, Gaber CE, Louie RJ, Strassle PD, Gallagher KK, Muss HB, Ollila DW. Nodal positivity decreases with age in women with early-stage, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. Cancer. 2020 03 15; 126(6):1193-1201.
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Allen CJ, Badgwell BD. ASO Author Reflections: Do Advances in Neoadjuvant Therapy Influence How We Surgically Manage the Regional Lymphatics in Gastric Cancer? Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Feb; 27(2):543-544.
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Allen CJ, Vreeland TJ, Newhook TE, Das P, Minsky BD, Blum M, Ajani J, Ikoma N, Mansfield PF, Badgwell BD. Prognostic Value of Lymph Node Yield After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Gastric Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Feb; 27(2):534-542.
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Malpica A, Euscher ED, Hecht JL, Ali-Fehmi R, Quick CM, Singh N, Horn LC, Alvarado-Cabrero I, Matias-Guiu X, Hirschowitz L, Duggan M, Ordi J, Parkash V, Mikami Y, Ruhul Quddus M, Zaino R, Staebler A, Zaloudek C, McCluggage WG, Oliva E. Endometrial Carcinoma, Grossing and Processing Issues: Recommendations of the International Society of Gynecologic Pathologists. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2019 Jan; 38 Suppl 1:S9-S24.
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Harold JA, Uyar D, Rader JS, Bishop E, Nugent M, Simpson P, Bradley WH. Adipose-only sentinel lymph nodes: a finding during the adaptation of a sentinel lymph node mapping algorithm with indocyanine green in women with endometrial cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2019 01; 29(1):53-59.
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Merrill AY, Garland MM, Howard-McNatt M, Isnassuos M, Perry KC, Levine EA. What Is the Utility of Routine Complete Blood Count, Liver Function Tests, and Chest X-ray in the Evaluation of Patients with Clinically Node-Negative Breast Cancer? Am Surg. 2019 Jan 01; 85(1):29-33.
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Bullock MJ, Beitler JJ, Carlson DL, Fonseca I, Hunt JL, Katabi N, Sloan P, Taylor SM, Williams MD, Thompson LDR. Data Set for the Reporting of Nodal Excisions and Neck Dissection Specimens for Head and Neck Tumors: Explanations and Recommendations of the Guidelines From the International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2019 04; 143(4):452-462.
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Ikoma N, Estrella JS, Hofstetter WL, Ajani JA, Fournier KF, Mansfield PF, Skibber JM, Badgwell BD. Surgeon Assessment of Gastric Cancer Lymph Node Specimens with a Video of Technique. J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 11; 22(11):2013-2019.
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Nayyar A, Strassle PD, Shen MR, Black JA, Gallagher KK, McGuire KP. Survival analysis of early-stage breast cancer patients undergoing axillary lymph node dissection and sentinel lymph node dissection. Am J Surg. 2018 10; 216(4):706-712.
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Woldu SL, Moore JA, Ci B, Freifeld Y, Clinton TN, Aydin AM, Singla N, Laura-Maria K, Hutchinson RC, Amatruda JF, Sagalowsky A, Lotan Y, Arriaga Y, Margulis V, Xie Y, Bagrodia A. Practice Patterns and Impact of Postchemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection on Testicular Cancer Outcomes. Eur Urol Oncol. 2018 08; 1(3):242-251.
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Ikoma N, Estrella JS, Blum M, Das P, Chen HC, Wang X, Fournier K, Mansfield P, Ajani J, Badgwell BD. Central Lymph Node Metastasis in Gastric Cancer Is Predictive of Survival After Preoperative Therapy. J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 08; 22(8):1325-1333.
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Zeidan YH, Habib JG, Ameye L, Paesmans M, de Azambuja E, Gelber RD, Campbell I, Nordenskj?ld B, Guti?rez J, Anderson M, Lluch A, Gnant M, Goldhirsch A, Di Leo A, Joseph DJ, Crown J, Piccart-Gebhart M, Francis PA. Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy in Women with T1-T2 Tumors and 1 to 3 Positive Lymph Nodes: Analysis of the Breast International Group 02-98 Trial. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 06 01; 101(2):316-324.
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Spratt DE, Suresh K, Osawa T, Schipper M, Jackson WC, Abugharib A, Lebastchi A, Smith D, Montgomery JS, Palapattu GS, Priya Kunju L, Wu A, Lew M, Tomlins SA, Chinnaiyan AM, Weizer AZ, Hafez KS, Kaffenberger SD, Udager A, Mehra R. Detailed pathologic analysis on the co-occurrence of non-seminomatous germ cell tumor subtypes in matched orchiectomy and retroperitoneal lymph node dissections. Med Oncol. 2018 Jan 31; 35(3):21.
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Bergstrom J, Aloisi A, Armbruster S, Yen TT, Casarin J, Leitao MM, Tanner EJ, Matsuno R, Machado KK, Dowdy SC, Soliman PT, Wethington SL, Stone RL, Levinson KL, Fader AN. Minimally invasive hysterectomy surgery rates for endometrial cancer performed at National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Centers. Gynecol Oncol. 2018 03; 148(3):480-484.
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Abouarab AA, Rahouma M, Kamel M, Ghaly G, Mohamed A. Single Versus Multi-Incisional Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2018 Feb; 28(2):174-185.
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Tanner EJ, Ojalvo L, Stone RL, Levinson K, Temkin SM, Murdock T, Vang R, Sinno AK, Fader AN. The Utility of Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in High-Grade Endometrial Cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2017 09; 27(7):1416-1421.
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Barnard K, Klimberg VS. An Update on Randomized Clinical Trials in Breast Cancer. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2017 10; 26(4):587-620.
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Ikoma N, Blum M, Estrella JS, Wang X, Fournier KF, Mansfield PF, Ajani JA, Badgwell BD. Left Gastric Artery Lymph Nodes Should Be Included in D1 Lymph Node Dissection in Gastric Cancer. J Gastrointest Surg. 2017 Oct; 21(10):1563-1570.
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Ghaly G, Rahouma M, Kamel MK, Nasar A, Harrison S, Nguyen AB, Port J, Stiles BM, Altorki NK, Lee PC. Clinical Predictors of Nodal Metastases in Peripherally Clinical T1a N0 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Oct; 104(4):1153-1158.
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Tummel E, Ochoa D, Korourian S, Betzold R, Adkins L, McCarthy M, Hung S, Kalkwarf K, Gallagher K, Lee JY, Klimberg VS. Does Axillary Reverse Mapping Prevent Lymphedema After Lymphadenectomy? Ann Surg. 2017 05; 265(5):987-992.
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Agrawal N, Evasovich MR, Kandil E, Noureldine SI, Felger EA, Tufano RP, Kraus DH, Orloff LA, Grogan R, Angelos P, Stack BC, McIver B, Randolph GW. Indications and extent of central neck dissection for papillary thyroid cancer: An American Head and Neck Society Consensus Statement. Head Neck. 2017 07; 39(7):1269-1279.
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Russell CM, Salami SS, Niemann A, Weizer AZ, Tomlins SA, Morgan TM, Montgomery JS. Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymphadenectomy in the Management of Penile Carcinoma. Urology. 2017 Aug; 106:113-118.
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Ikoma N, Chen HC, Wang X, Blum M, Estrella JS, Fournier K, Mansfield P, Ajani J, Badgwell BD. Patterns of Initial Recurrence in Gastric Adenocarcinoma in the Era of Preoperative Therapy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Sep; 24(9):2679-2687.
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Stiles BM, Kamel MK, Nasar A, Harrison S, Nguyen AB, Lee P, Port JL, Altorki NK. The importance of lymph node dissection accompanying wedge resection for clinical stage IA lung cancer. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017 03 01; 51(3):511-517.
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Gockley A, Melamed A, Bregar AJ, Clemmer JT, Birrer M, Schorge JO, Del Carmen MG, Rauh-Hain JA. Outcomes of Women With High-Grade and Low-Grade Advanced-Stage Serous Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 03; 129(3):439-447.
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Merrill AY, White A, Howard-McNatt M. Paget's Disease of the Breast: An Institutional Review and Surgical Management. Am Surg. 2017 Mar 01; 83(3):e96-98.
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Kamel MK, Nasar A, Stiles BM, Altorki NK, Port JL. Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Is the Preferred Approach Following Induction Chemotherapy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2017 May; 27(5):495-500.
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Zheng G, Feng F, Guo M, Xu G, Liu S, Liu Z, Sun L, Hong L, Yang J, Lian X, Fan D, Zhang H. Harvest of at Least 23 Lymph Nodes is Indispensable for Stage N3 Gastric Cancer Patients. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Apr; 24(4):998-1002.
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Ikoma N, Blum M, Chiang YJ, Estrella JS, Roy-Chowdhuri S, Fournier K, Mansfield P, Ajani J, Badgwell BD. Race Is a Risk for Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients With Gastric Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Apr; 24(4):960-965.
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Smoot B, Paul SM, Aouizerat BE, Dunn L, Elboim C, Schmidt B, Hamolsky D, Levine JD, Abrams G, Mastick J, Topp K, Miaskowski C. Predictors of Altered Upper Extremity Function During the First Year After Breast Cancer Treatment. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2016 09; 95(9):639-55.
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Shiozaki H, Shimodaira Y, Elimova E, Wadhwa R, Sudo K, Harada K, Estrella JS, Das P, Badgwell B, Ajani JA. Evolution of gastric surgery techniques and outcomes. Chin J Cancer. 2016 07 26; 35(1):69.
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Pearce SM, Golan S, Gorin MA, Luckenbaugh AN, Williams SB, Ward JF, Montgomery JS, Hafez KS, Weizer AZ, Pierorazio PM, Allaf ME, Eggener SE. Safety and Early Oncologic Effectiveness of Primary Robotic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Testicular Cancer. Eur Urol. 2017 03; 71(3):476-482.
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Kamel MH, Littlejohn N, Cox M, Eltahawy EA, Davis R. Post-Chemotherapy Robotic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection: Institutional Experience. J Endourol. 2016 05; 30(5):510-9.
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Lee PC, Kamel M, Nasar A, Ghaly G, Port JL, Paul S, Stiles BM, Andrews WG, Altorki NK. Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Effects of Cumulative Institutional Experience on Adequacy of Lymphadenectomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Mar; 101(3):1116-22.
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Costantino C, Thomas GV, Ryan C, Coakley FV, Troxell ML. Metastatic renal cell carcinoma without evidence of a renal primary. Int Urol Nephrol. 2016 Jan; 48(1):73-7.
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Triantafyllou A, Williams MD, Angelos P, Shah JP, Westra WH, Hunt JL, Devaney KO, Rinaldo A, Slootweg PJ, Gnepp DR, Silver C, Ferlito A. Incidental findings of thyroid tissue in cervical lymph nodes: old controversy not yet resolved? Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Oct; 273(10):2867-75.
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