Increased size of one or more lymph nodes. Most are in the neck. Also, includes swollen lymph nodes in the armpit or groin It's larger than the same node on the other side of the body Normal nodes are ...

You might have surgery to remove lymph nodes in your tummy (abdomen). These are called the retroperitoneal lymph nodes. This operation is called a retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. This is a ...

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.

When an armpit lump is related to breast cancer, it is usually due to lymph node involvement. There are hundreds of lymph nodes throughout your body, and one of their primary roles is to filter ...

Multiple enlarged lymph nodes with scattered enhancing nodules were observed in the right axilla ... Miliary knots were visible on the surface of the appendix, and there was no obvious abnormality in ...

The trial centers are listed in the Supplementary Appendix, available with the full ... of cancer spread to the lymph nodes, with no evidence of metastatic spread. When possible, the luminal ...

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

We know about the appendix. It’s always been considered ... According to the Cleveland Clinic, other lymph nodes in our neck and throat can fight infection. Gallbladder surgery is another ...

Adults with primary primary appendiceal adenocarcinoma face a higher risk of developing a second primary cancer, including colorectal and prostate cancers.

Patients with appendiceal adenocarcinoma face increased risk of secondary cancers, including colorectal, within 10 years, per ...