Cervical cancer is a malignant disease that poses a serious threat to women's health.For early-stage cervical cancer,surgery remains the primary treatment,with pelvic lymph node dissection(PLND)serving as a crucia...Cervical cancer is a malignant disease that poses a serious threat to women's health.For early-stage cervical cancer,surgery remains the primary treatment,with pelvic lymph node dissection(PLND)serving as a crucial component.However,this procedure has inherent limitations.Since the majority of early-stage patients do not have lymph node metastases,routine PLND may lead to overtreatment and is associated with various complications such as lymphoedema,venous thrombosis and lymphocyst formation.Furthermore,PLND may disrupt the anatomical basis for immune surveillance.In the era of precision medicine,there is a growing imperative to re-evaluate this classic surgical approach.展开更多
文摘Cervical cancer is a malignant disease that poses a serious threat to women's health.For early-stage cervical cancer,surgery remains the primary treatment,with pelvic lymph node dissection(PLND)serving as a crucial component.However,this procedure has inherent limitations.Since the majority of early-stage patients do not have lymph node metastases,routine PLND may lead to overtreatment and is associated with various complications such as lymphoedema,venous thrombosis and lymphocyst formation.Furthermore,PLND may disrupt the anatomical basis for immune surveillance.In the era of precision medicine,there is a growing imperative to re-evaluate this classic surgical approach.