Inguinal Lymphadenectomy for Penile Cancer
Penile Cancer, Lymph Node Metastasis, Sentinel Lymph Node
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Penile Cancer
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age of patients [45-80], CCI ≤ 3. Penile tumour with inguinal lymphadenectomy indication, according to EAU 2019 guidelines. Written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: Age of patients> 80, CCI ≥ 3. Patients with lymphatic disorders of lower limbs. Patients with previous inguinal surgery/radiotherapy. Previous or concomitant diagnosis of other tumours.
Sites / Locations
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
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Open inguinal Lymphadenectomy
Laparoscopic inguinal Lymphadenectomy
- Groin 1: open lymphadenectomy performed by a surgical team with extensive experience in traditional surgery
Groin 2: laparoscopic lymphadenectomy performed by a surgical team with extensive experience in minimally invasive surgery