EMUC 2020: Nanoparticles in Prostate Cancer: A Perspective for the Future

01 Nov. EMUC 2020: Nanoparticles in Prostate Cancer: A Perspective for the Future

(UroToday.com) The European Multidisciplinary Congress on Urological Cancers (EMUC) 2020 virtual meeting featured a discussion of nanoparticles in the Fragments of Imaging session by Dr. Jelle Barentsz. Dr. Barentsz notes that according to the European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines, pelvic lymph node dissection is the gold-standard for lymph node staging, however, 13% of positive lymph nodes are not detected by pelvic lymph node dissection.