Adequacy of lymphadenectomy among men undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy Cooperberg MR et al. - The indications for LND and template dissection should be the same regardless of surgical approach. The nodal yield was adequate using both approaches; the yield was higher among ORRP than RARP patients, but the difference was not large, and is less remarkable than the wide variation in yield within each approach. Several factors might explain this variation. [more...]
