Videoendoscopic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy Versus Radical Open Dissection (VELRAD) in Patients with Male Genital Cancer: A Clinical Trial Update.

Stanley Tang Karl H Pang Hussain M Alnajjar Ben Ayres Vivekanandan Kumar Arie Parnham Asif Muneer

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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK; NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University College London Hospital, London, UK; Department of Surgical Biotechnology, University College London, London, UK. Electronic address:

Published: July 2023

VELRAD is the first multicentre feasibility randomised controlled trial comparing videoendoscopic radical inguinal lymphadenectomy versus open dissection for male genital cancer. We have randomised nine patients so far in our attempt to identify the best approach to inguinal lymph node dissection.

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