In people with cancer, lymph may carry malignant cells from one site to another. That is why, for instance, in women with breast cancer, sometimes the lymph nodes in the armpit region need to be ...

Intraoperative frozen biopsy and sentinel lymph nodes technique have not shown sufficient accuracy to avoid extended lymphadenectomy, due to the significant rates of skip lymphatic metastasis.

Purpose/Objective: To evaluate the usefulness of arm massage from a significant other following lymph node dissection surgery. Design: Randomized clinical trial with a pretest-posttest design.

A mother of three was blindsided by a cervical cancer diagnosis just days before her 30th birthday — despite experiencing ...

In Group B, EUS-FNA was performed first on selected nodes. EBUS-TBNA was added as a secondary procedure for inaccessible locations or for areas difficult to access by EUS-FNA. Measured parameters ...

They develop under the influence of testosterone and originate from part of the mesonephric organ. With the exception of the appendix of the epididymis, the mesonephric duct does not regress and forms ...

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital and School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan Dr Y-C Wu, Division of Thoracic Surgery, ...

Disagreements were resolved through discussion with the potential inclusion of the third author. Reasons for the exclusion of studies on full texts are provided in figure 1 and the online supplemental ...