Association of Lymphovascular Invasion with Lymph Node Metastases in Prostate Cancer—Lateralization Concept
Jakub Karwacki,
Adam Gurwin,
Arkadiusz Jaworski
et al.
Abstract:Background. Lymphovascular invasion (LVI) is a vital but often overlooked prognostic factor in prostate cancer. As debates on lymphadenectomy’s overtreatment emerge, understanding LVI laterality gains importance. This study pioneers the investigation into PCa, aiming to uncover patterns that could influence tailored surgical strategies in the future. Methods. Data from 96 patients with both LVI and lymph node invasion (LNI) were retrospectively analyzed. All participants underwent radical prostatectomy (RP) wi… Show more
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