Lymphocele following lymph node dissection in cervical and endometrial cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

CONCLUSION: The pooled proportion of lymphocele was 14% of which symptomatic lymphoceles occurred in 3%. Significant risk factors for the total proportion of lymphoceles were laparotomic approach, decreased number of lymph nodes dissected and additional PAOLND.PMID:36738486 | DOI:10.1016/j.ygyno.2023.01.022

Source: Gynecologic Oncology - February 4, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: A Jansen A de Jong J P Hoogendam I G T Baeten I M J ürgenliemk-Schulz R P Zweemer C G Gerestein Source Type: research